Alec Brader

Alec Brader
Brader in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1942-10-06)6 October 1942
Place of birth Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England
Date of death 27 October 2024(2024-10-27) (aged 82)
Place of death Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Position Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1956 Horncastle United
1956–1963 Grimsby Town 2 (0)
1963–19?? Skegness Town
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alec Brader, MBE (6 October 1942 – 27 October 2024) was an English professional footballer, schoolteacher and youth athletics coach who played as an inside forward. Following his football career he became a schoolteacher teaching Physical Education, Geography, and European Studies, spending most of his career at William Lovell Academy where he eventually became Deputy Headmaster. He also volunteered as a youth athletics coach for Lincolnshire teams for over 40 years. For the Easter time he organized and went on tour with the Lincs Schools F.A. to the triborder area of the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium. The youth football players took part in international tournaments and friendly matches.

For his services to "young people" he was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the 2009 New Years Honours list.

Brader died from kidney disease in Lincoln, on 27 October 2024, at the age of 82.

Sports bag Easter tour 1985 Aachen

References

  1. ↑ Marinersarchive: Alec Brader
  2. ↑ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890-1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 18. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
  3. ↑ Lincs Schools F.A.
  4. ↑ "Boston's Alec Brader to become an MBE". www.bostonstandard.co.uk. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  5. ↑ "London Gazette, Supplement 58929, page 14". London Gazette. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  6. ↑ "Alec Brader MBE". Funeral Notices. Archived from the original on 11 December 2024. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  7. ↑ "RIP Alec Brader". Boston Town FC. Archived from the original on 14 November 2024. Retrieved 14 November 2024.