Mal Griffiths
| Date of birth | 08 March 1919 |
| Place of birth | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Position | Outside right |
Wales International
With Leicester City, 2nd Division Champion 1954, FA Cup runner-up 1949. Mal Griffiths went on to become a Leicester City legend as well as Welsh international after leaving Arsenal.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 01 Feb 1937 | 01 Sep 1938 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937-38 | Arsenal | League Division One | 9 | 5 |
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| 1938-39 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1938-39 | Leicester City | League Division One | 33 | 5 |
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| 1946-47 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 6 | 1 |
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| 1946-47 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 36 | 8 |
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| 1947-48 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1947-48 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 36 | 7 |
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| 1948-49 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 9 | 7 |
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| 1948-49 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 41 | 5 |
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| 1949-50 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1949-50 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 35 | 4 |
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| 1950-51 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1950-51 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 34 | 5 |
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| 1951-52 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1951-52 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 36 | 5 |
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| 1952-53 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1952-53 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 32 | 8 |
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| 1953-54 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 8 | ||||
| 1953-54 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 37 | 11 |
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| 1954-55 | Leicester City | League Division One | 36 | 6 |
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| 1955-56 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1955-56 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 17 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb 1938 | Arsenal v Leicester City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Feb 1938 | Arsenal v Derby County | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Feb 1938 | Arsenal v Chelsea | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Feb 1938 | Portsmouth v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1938 | Arsenal v Stoke City | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Mar 1938 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1938 | Arsenal v Grimsby Town | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1938 | West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1938 | Arsenal v Brentford | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-47 | Wales | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1948-49 | Wales | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1949-50 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1949-50 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1950-51 | Wales | British Home Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1950-51 | Wales | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 1953-54 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 1947 | Ireland v Wales | L | 2-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 15 May 1949 | Portugal v Wales | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 22 May 1949 | Belgium v Wales | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Oct 1949 | Wales v England | L | 1-4 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
| 09 Nov 1949 | Scotland v Wales | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
| 23 Nov 1949 | Wales v Belgium | W | 5-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Nov 1950 | England v Wales | L | 4-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 07 Mar 1951 | Ireland v Wales | W | 1-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 12 May 1951 | Wales v Portugal | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 May 1951 | Wales v Switzerland | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 09 May 1954 | Austria v Wales | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.