Adrian Capes Football player

Adrian Capes (18 April 1873 – 29 September 1955), was an English footballer. A forward, he scored a total of 135 goals in 340 league and FA Cup games in a 17-year career with Nottingham Forest, Burton Wanderers, Burton Swifts, Burslem Port Vale, and Stoke. He also played cricket for Staffordshire in the 1900 Minor Counties Cricket Championship. After retiring in 1911, he worked behind the scenes at Port Vale from 1911 to 1934. His brother, Arthur, was also a professional footballer.

Personal facts

Adrian Capes
Birth dateApril 18, 1873
Birth place
England national football team , Burton upon Trent
Date of deathSeptember 29, 1955
Place of death
England national football team , Stoke-on-Trent , Smallthorne

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Nottingham Forest F.C.
Burton Swifts F.C.
Burton Wanderers F.C.
Port Vale F.C.
Stoke City F.C.

Topical connections

Aaron RamseyFootball player
Ádám VassFootball player
Aaron JeavonsCricketer
Aamir FarooqueCricketer
Alan OakesSports manager
Alan BloorSports manager
Adam HaywoodFootball player
Arthur ArcherFootball player
Arthur ChadwickSports manager

Adrian Capes on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.enfa.co.uk