Alfred Fry

Alfred Fry
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
Position(s)	Half-back
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Southampton Harriers
1885–1888	St. Mary's
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.

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
Season	Club	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1887–88	St. Mary's	2	0	2	0
St. Mary's total		2	0	2	0

References

^ ^a ^b ^c 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.

[allthesaints-1] 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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