Alan Haig-Brown (footballer)

Alan Haig-Brown
Haig-Brown while with Old Carthusians in 1903
Personal information
Full name Alan Roderick Haig-Brown[1]
Date of birth 6 September 1877
Place of birth Godalming, England
Date of death 25 March 1918(1918-03-25) (aged 40)[2]
Place of death near Bapaume, France[3]
Position(s) Outside right
Youth career
1895–1896 Charterhouse School
1896–1899 Cambridge University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1900 Godalming
Old Carthusians
0000–1901 Corinthian
1901–1903 Tottenham Hotspur 4
1903 Old Carthusians
1903 Clapton Orient
1903–1906 Brighton & Hove Albion
Worthing
Shoreham
1906 Clapton Orient 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alan Roderick Haig-Brown DSO (6 September 1877 – 25 March 1918) was a British Army officer and author who served as commander of the Lancing Officers' Training Corps and later fought in the First World War.[4][5] He was also an amateur football outside right and played in the Football League for Clapton Orient.[1]

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 121. ISBN 978-1905891610.
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  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference hambo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Stratton Dorset". www.strattondorset.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  5. ^ Goodwin, Bob (16 August 2017). The Spurs Alphabet. Lulu.com. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-9540434-2-1.