Alex Walker (footballer, born 1881)

Alexander White Walker (15 November 1881 – 12 May 1916) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Heart of Midlothian and Motherwell as an inside right. He also played for Brentford in the Southern League.

Personal life
Walker was the younger brother of fellow Heart of Midlothian footballer, Bobby Walker. He served as a private in the Royal Scots during the First World War and died on 12 May 1916 from tuberculosis. Walker was buried in North Merchiston Cemetery, Edinburgh and his mother and brother were later interred in the same plot.

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Honours
Heart of Midlothian


 * Rosebery Charity Cup: 1899–00