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Scottish footballer (1912–1992) For the Motherwell and Clyde player, see Willie Frame.

Billy Frame
Personal information
Full name William Lammie Frame
Date of birth (1912-05-07)7 May 1912
Place of birth Carluke, Scotland
Date of death 1992 (aged 79–80)
Height 5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.74 m)
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
19??–1933 Shawfield ?
1933–1950 Leicester City 220 (0)
1950–? Rugby Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Lammie Frame (7 May 1912 – 1992) was a Scottish footballer who played as a full back between the 1930s and 1950s.

He was born in Carluke and played for the Glasgow-based Shawfield club before moving to Leicester City in October 1933, going on to make 459 senior appearances for them (including wartime games). He made his debut for the Foxes against Tottenham Hotspur, during which he scored an own goal. He left the club in 1950 and went to play for Rugby Town.

References

  1. "Leicester need a good centre-forward". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vii – via Newspapers.com.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Soccerdata. ISBN 1899468676.
  3. "Players". FilbertStreet.net. Archived from the original on 9 April 2001. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  4. Leicester City In 100 Players: Billy Frame, John Hutchinson, Leicester City FC, 15 August 2021
  5. "Head To Head: Tottenham Hotspur". lcfc.com. Leicester City FC. 5 January 2006. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  6. Billy Frame at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database


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