Alf Farman

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Alf Farman (born April 1869 in Kings Norton, Birmingham) was an English footballer who played as a forward. He played for Birmingham Excelsior, Aston Villa and Bolton Wanderers before joining Newton Heath in September 1889. He was in the Heathens' team that first joined the Football Alliance in the 1889-90 season, and made his debut on 9 November 1889 against Long Eaton Rangers, in which he scored a goal. At Newton Heath, which was later renamed Manchester United, he scored 53 goals in 121 appearances, before leaving in June 1895.