his being made open to transfer. In July 1931, Wallace signed for Tunbridge Wells Rangers, newly admitted to the Southern League Eastern Division as Kent League champions, for a fee of £1,500. He played regularly for the next two seasonstaking time out in May 1932 to marry Netta Alice Beale at St Barnabas Church, Tunbridge Wellsbut then became one of numerous players to leave the club because it could not afford to pay summer wages. Rumours linked him with Wigan Athletic, but instead he joined another Kent-based Southern League club, Folkestone. At the end of the 1933–34 season, there was interest from Football League Second Division club Barnsley and, more locally, Gillingham of the Third Division South, in a player described in the Folkestone Herald as "undoubtedly one of the cleverest footballers Folkestone has ever had", but nothing came of it, and he joined Ramsgate of the Kent League. In his first season, he scored eight goals and was named as one of the two most consistent players in the team, and he signed on for a second. Wallace died in January 1994 at the age of 84; his death was registered in the Bromley district. Career statistics Notes Sources References 1909 births 1994 deaths Footballers from Dumfries Scottish footballers Association football inside forwards Darlington F.C. players Tunbridge Wells F.C. players Folkestone F.C. players Ramsgate F.C. players English Football League players Southern Football League players Place of death missing