PLAYING CAREER |
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ROCHDALE |
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Goals |
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Season |
League |
Position |
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W |
D |
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F |
A |
Points |
1952/53 |
3rd N |
22 |
46 |
14 |
5 |
27 |
62 |
83 |
33 |
1951/52 |
3rd N |
21 |
46 |
11 |
13 |
22 |
47 |
79 |
35 |
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FC OSWESTRY TOWN |
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OLDHAM ATHLETIC |
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League |
Position |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Points |
1951/52 |
3rd N |
4 |
46 |
24 |
9 |
13 |
90 |
61 |
57 |
1950/51 |
3rd N |
15 |
46 |
16 |
8 |
22 |
73 |
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40 |
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SOUTHPORT |
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£500
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9
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(League) |
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Season |
League |
Position |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Points |
1950/51 |
3rd N |
21 |
46 |
13 |
10 |
23 |
56 |
72 |
36 |
1949/50 |
3rd N |
16 |
42 |
12 |
13 |
17 |
51 |
71 |
37 |
1948/49 |
3rd N |
21 |
42 |
11 |
9 |
22 |
45 |
64 |
31 |
1947/48 |
3rd N |
15 |
42 |
14 |
11 |
17 |
60 |
63 |
39 |
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BIRMINGHAM CITY |
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Season |
League |
Position |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Points |
1947/48 |
2nd |
1 |
42 |
22 |
15 |
5 |
55 |
24 |
59 |
1946/47 |
2nd |
3 |
42 |
25 |
5 |
12 |
74 |
33 |
55 |
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SOUTHPORT |
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League |
Position |
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W |
D |
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F |
A |
Points |
1946/47 |
3rd N |
21 |
42 |
7 |
11 |
24 |
53 |
85 |
25 |
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MANAGERIAL CAREER |
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DJURGARDENS IF |
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From
1979/80
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To
1979/80
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FC HALIFAX TOWN |
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From
1Aug1976
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To
1Aug1977
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Season |
League |
Position |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Points |
1976/77 |
4th |
21 |
46 |
11 |
14 |
21 |
47 |
58 |
36 |
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IK SIRIUS |
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From
1975/76
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To
1975/76
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SOUTHPORT |
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From
1Jan1974
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To
31Jul1975
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Season |
League |
Position |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Points |
1974/75 |
4th |
11 |
46 |
15 |
17 |
14 |
56 |
56 |
47 |
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PRESTON NORTH END |
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From
1Aug1970
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To
12Feb1973
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Season |
League |
Position |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Points |
1972/73 |
2nd |
19 |
42 |
11 |
12 |
19 |
37 |
64 |
34 |
1971/72 |
2nd |
18 |
42 |
12 |
12 |
18 |
52 |
58 |
36 |
1970/71 |
3rd |
1 |
46 |
22 |
17 |
7 |
63 |
39 |
61 |
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FC HALIFAX TOWN |
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From
1Dec1967
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To
1Jul1970
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Season |
League |
Position |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Points |
1969/70 |
3rd |
18 |
46 |
14 |
15 |
17 |
47 |
63 |
43 |
1968/69 |
4th |
2 |
46 |
20 |
17 |
9 |
53 |
37 |
57 |
1967/68 |
4th |
11 |
46 |
15 |
16 |
15 |
52 |
49 |
46 |
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FC OSWESTRY TOWN |
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From
1952/53
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To
1952/53
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(Player/Manager)
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James Alan Ball
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IF |
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Born September 23rd, 1924 in Farnworth
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Died January 2nd, 1982 aged 58 |
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5' 8" (1.72m)
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10st. 6lbs.
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Playing Career totals: |
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53 |
League appearances
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11 |
League goals
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Father of Alan Ball MBE
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