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Maurice Galley
Personal information
Full name Maurice Galley[1]
Date of birth (1934-08-10) 10 August 1934 (age 90)[1]
Place of birth Clowne,[1] England
Position(s) Wing half
Youth career
19??–1954 Chesterfield
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1959 Chesterfield 55 (5)
1959–1961 Boston United 72 (0)
1961–1962 Worksop Town
1962–196? Loughborough United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Maurice Galley (born 10 August 1934) is an English former footballer who scored 5 goals from 55 appearances in the Football League playing as a wing half for Chesterfield in the 1950s.[2] He also played non-league football for teams including Boston United,[3] Worksop Town, and Loughborough United, with whom he won the Midland League in 1962–63.[4]

After his football career finished, Galley joined the police. He was a member of the Nottinghamshire Police football team that won the Police Athletic Association (PAA) Cup in 1969.[5]

Galley's brothers Gordon and John Galley also played in the Football League.[4][6]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Maurice Galley". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  2. ^ Basson, Stuart (18 February 2010). "Chesterfield FC: Football League players, 1921 to 2008". Chesterfield F.C. Archived from the original (XLS) on 4 December 2011.
  3. ^ "Season 1959/60 – Statistics" and"Season 1960/61 – Statistics". bufc.drfox.org.uk. Ken Fox. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Claimed the left half position as his very own". Loughborough Echo. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2015 – via Highbeam Research. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "Team travels from far afield to remember the year of glory" (PDF). Force Times. Nottinghamshire Police. June 2009. p. 11. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  6. ^ "Gordon Galley" and "John Galley". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 7 July 2015.