Anthony Alan Alexander (8 February 1935 – 9 October 2013) was an English
footballer
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who played in
the Football League
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for
Reading
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as an
inside-forward
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.
Alexander also played for Yeovil Town, Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace may refer to:
Places Canada
* Crystal Palace Complex (Dieppe), a former amusement park now a shopping complex in Dieppe, New Brunswick
* Crystal Palace Barracks, London, Ontario
* Crystal Palace (Montreal), an exhibition buildin ...
and Bedford Town.
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1935 births
2013 deaths
English men's footballers
English Football League players
Men's association football inside forwards
Reading F.C. players
Yeovil Town F.C. players
Crystal Palace F.C. players
Footballers from Reading, Berkshire
20th-century English sportsmen
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