Albert Boardman

Albert Boardman
Personal information
Full name Albert Charles Boardman[1]
Date of birth (1870-12-04)4 December 1870
Place of birth Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1]
Date of death 1943 (aged 72–73)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1894–1895 Burslem Port Vale 0 (0)
1895–1897 Stoke 4 (0)
1897–1??? Dresden United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Albert Boardman (4 December 1870 – 1943) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]

Career

Boardman was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and was associated with Burslem Port Vale before joining Stoke in 1895.[1] He was made as back-up goalkeeper to George Clawley and managed to make just four First Division appearances in two seasons.[1] He later went on to play for non-League Dresden United.[1]

Career statistics

Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Burslem Port Vale 1894–95 Second Division 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoke[1] 1895–96 First Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
1896–97 First Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 4 0 0 0 4 0

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ^ Albert Boardman at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)