Albert Lockley (20 November 1873 – 26 December 1939) was a Welsh international

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. He was part of the

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, playing one match on 19 February 1898 against Ireland. At club level, he played for

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. In July 1900, it was reported that he had joined

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. He also played for

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as a trialist. BBC's ''

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'' revealed that actor

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is the great-grandson of Albert Lockley.

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1873 births Welsh men's footballers Wales men's international footballers Place of birth missing 1939 deaths Men's association football players not categorized by position {{Wales-footy-bio-stub

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