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Tinsley Lindley

English footballer

Died when: 74 years 156 days (893 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Tinsley Lindley

Dr.Tinsley Lindley OBE (27 October 1865 – 31 March 1940) was an English footballer.He was described as "an ideal centre forward".He scored three goals in his debut aged 16 for Nottingham Forest.

He was an amateur who did not wear football boots but scored 14 goals for England in 13 internationals Lindley was given an O.B.E. in January 1918 for his work during World War I and in 1935 he was also awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal.

On retirement from football, Lindley turned his attention to his law practice, having been called to the Bar in 1899 while still playing.


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