Alf Agar

Alf Agar
Personal information
Date of birth	28 August 1904
Place of birth	Esh Winning, County Durham, England
Date of death	March 1989 (age 84)
Place of death	Carlisle, Cumbria, England
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position	Outside right
Senior career*
Years	Team
–	Esh Winning
–	Shildon
–	West Stanley
–	Dundee
1927–1928	Barrow
1928–1930	Carlisle United
1930–1932	Accrington Stanley
1932–1936	Oldham Athletic
1936–1937	York City
1937–1939	Scarborough
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alfred Agar (28 August 1904 – Mar 1989) was an English footballer.

He played for Esh Winning, Shildon, West Stanley, Dundee, Barrow, Carlisle United, Accrington Stanley, Oldham Athletic, York City and Scarborough.^[2]

World War II ended his football career. He moved to Carlisle, where he got married and worked as a police officer, then at a power plant. He became a passionate supporter of his old club, Carlisle United, and was a special guest at their 60th anniversary match.^[3]

Notes

↑ "York City. New attack to cure old faults". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xiii – via Newspapers.com.
↑ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939. Tony Brown. p. 6. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
↑ "The final whistle for United pioneer Alf". News and Star (West Cumbria ed.). 25 March 1989. p. 8. Retrieved 10 April 2026.

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[1] "York City. New attack to cure old faults". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xiii – via Newspapers.com.

[Joyce-2] Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939. Tony Brown. p. 6. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.

[3] "The final whistle for United pioneer Alf". News and Star (West Cumbria ed.). 25 March 1989. p. 8. Retrieved 10 April 2026.

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