Alec Farrall

{{Short description|English footballer (1936–2025)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=March 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Alec Farrall

| image =

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date|1936|3|3|df=y}}{{cite book | first=Roger|last= Triggs | title=The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club| publisher=Tempus Publishing Ltd | year=2001| isbn=0-7524-2243-X|pages=115}}

| birth_place = West Kirby, Cheshire, England

| death_date = {{death date and age|2025|5|19|1936|3|3|df=y}}

| death_place = Birkenhead, Merseyside, England

| position = Midfielder

| youthyears1 = 1951–1953

| youthclubs1 = Everton

| years1 = 1953–1957

| clubs1 = Everton

| caps1 = 5

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1957–1960

| clubs2 = Preston North End

| caps2 = 27

| goals2 = 9

| years3 = 1960–1965

| clubs3 = Gillingham

| caps3 = 202

| goals3 = 19

| years4 = 1965–1966

| clubs4 = Lincoln City

| caps4 = 20

| goals4 = 2

| years5 = 1966–1968

| clubs5 = Watford

| caps5 = 48

| goals5 = 8

| totalcaps = 299

| totalgoals = 38

}}

Alec Farrall (3 March 1936 – 19 May 2025) was an English professional footballer. A midfielder, his clubs included Everton,[http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/everton/everton.html Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database] Preston North End,[http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/preston/preston.html Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database] Gillingham, where he made over 200 Football League appearances,[http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/gillingham/gillingham.html Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database] Lincoln City[http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/lincoln/lincoln.html Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database] and Watford.[http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/watford/watford.html Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database] Farrall died in the Prenton area of Birkenhead on 19 May 2025, at the age of 89.{{cite web |title=RIP Alec Farrall (1936 – 2025) |url=https://www.gillinghamfootballclub.com/news/rip-alec-farrall-1936-2025 |website=Gillingham F.C. |access-date=22 May 2025 |date=21 May 2025}}