Alf Burnett
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Full name
Alfred Price Burnett[1]
Date of birth
23 July 1922
Place of birth
Aberdeen, Scotland
Date of death
February 1977 (aged 54)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alfred Price Burnett[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 July 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | February 1977 (aged 54) | ||
| Place of death | Lincoln, England | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946 | Dundee United | 1 | (0) |
| 1946–1959 | Barrow | 87 | (32) |
| 1949–1950 | Lincoln City | 4 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alfred Price Burnett (23 July 1922 – February 1977) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward. Burnett began his career in the mid-1940s with Dundee United, featuring in just one match before heading south to join Barrow. At the end of the decade, Burnett had a brief spell with Lincoln City, but left the club in June 1950 after joining the police.[2]
Burnett, who died in 1977, served in the Royal Air Force at Walney Island Airfield prior to playing for Barrow.[3]
