Alfred Fry
Alfred George Fry (1864 – 15 May 1930) was an English footballer. Born in Southampton, Fry was one of the first players for St. Mary's Y.M.A. (later renamed St. Mary's), between 1885 and 1888, playing as a half-back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alfred George Fry | ||
| Date of birth | January–March 1864 | ||
| Place of birth | Southampton, England | ||
| Date of death | 15 May 1930 (aged 66) | ||
| Place of death | Southampton, England | ||
| Playing position(s) | Half-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Southampton Harriers | 0 | (0) | |
| 1885–1888 | St. Mary's | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Life and career
Originally from Southampton, Alfred Fry was one of the first players to join St. Mary's Y.M.A., playing in the team's first match in November 1885.[1] Primarily a half-back, Fry made two competitive appearances in the club's third season, in the 1–0 win over Totton and the 10–0 win over Petersfield, both in the Hampshire Junior Cup.[1] Following his retirement from football, Fry went on to become a "prominent builder" in the area; he died in 1930, aged 66.[1]
Career statistics
| Season | Club | Hampshire Junior Cup |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| 1887–88 | St. Mary's | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| St. Mary's total | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
References
- Chalk, Gary; Holley, Duncan; Bull, David (2013). All the Saints: A Complete Players' Who's Who of Southampton FC. Hagiology Publishing. p. 72. ISBN 978-0-9926864-0-6.
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