Walter Place (footballer, born 1869)

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Walter Place
Personal information
Full name Walter Place
Date of birth 1869
Place of birth Burnley, England
Date of death Unknown
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Burnley ? (?)
Colne ? (?)
Bacup ? (?)
1890–1900 Burnley 136 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Walter Place (born 1869, deceased) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.

Place also competed as a pigeon shooter. [1]

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References

  1. "× Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser - Pigeon Shooting". Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser. 16 March 1905. p. 9.