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Alf Dark
Alfred James Dark (21 August 1893 – 3 August 1964) was an English Association football, footballer who played at Midfielder, half-back for Newcastle United F.C., Newcastle United, Leeds United F.C., Leeds United, Port Vale F.C., Port Vale, Halifax Town A.F.C., Halifax Town, Barrow A.F.C., Barrow, Sittingbourne F.C., Sittingbourne, and North Shields F.C., North Shields Career Dark played for Wallsend and Newcastle United F.C., Newcastle United before being signed by Leeds United F.C., Leeds United in May 1921. He made his debut in the English Football League at the age of 29 on 28 October 1922, in a 2–1 defeat at Leicester City F.C., Leicester City. He was unable to dislodge Jim Baker (footballer), Jim Baker or Ernie Hart (footballer, born 1902), Ernie Hart in the Leeds first-team. He signed with Port Vale F.C., Port Vale in June 1923. He scored on his debut on 25 August, in a 2–1 victory over Crystal Palace F.C., Crystal Palace at Croydon Common Athletic Ground, the Nest. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Port Vale F
A port is a maritime law, maritime facility comprising one or more Wharf, wharves or loading areas, where ships load and discharge Affreightment, cargo and passengers. Although usually situated on a sea coast or estuary, ports can also be found far inland, such as Port of Hamburg, Hamburg, Port of Manchester, Manchester and Duluth; these access the sea via rivers or canals. Because of their roles as port of entry, ports of entry for immigrants as well as soldiers in wartime, many port cities have experienced dramatic multi-ethnic and multicultural changes throughout their histories. Ports are extremely important to the global economy; 70% of global merchandise trade by value passes through a port. For this reason, ports are also often densely populated settlements that provide the labor for processing and handling goods and related services for the ports. Today by far the greatest growth in port development is in Asia, the continent with some of the World's busiest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
