| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frank Fredrick George Elliott | ||
| Date of birth | (1929-07-23)23 July 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Lambeth, England | ||
| Date of death | November 2018 (aged 89) | ||
| Place of death | Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1940–1945 | Welsh Schoolboy Football | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946 | Merthyr Tydfil | ||
| 1947–1952 | Swansea Town | 0 | (0) |
| 1952–1954 | Stoke City | 22 | (0) |
| 1954–1955 | Fulham | 25 | (0) |
| 1955–1958 | Mansfield Town | 63 | (0) |
| 1959 | Bath City | ||
| Total | 110 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Frank Fredrick George Elliott ( 23 July 1929 – November 2018) was a Welsh former footballer who played in the Football League for Fulham, Mansfield Town and Stoke City.
Career
Elliott was born in Lambeth and began his career with Merthyr Tydfil and then Swansea Town before he joined Stoke City in 1952. He provided back up to Bill Robertson and Dennis Herod making 13 appearances in 1952–53 and ten in 1953–54 before leaving for Fulham in March 1954. He spent three seasons at Craven Cottage and then moved to Mansfield Town where he spent two seasons making 69 appearances and later played for non-league Bath City.
Career statistics
Source:
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke City | 1952–53 | First Division | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 1953–54 | Second Division | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Fulham | 1953–54 | Second Division | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1954–55 | Second Division | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 1955–56 | Second Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Mansfield Town | 1956–57 | Third Division North | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| 1957–58 | Third Division North | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |
| Career Total | 110 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 118 | 0 | ||
References
- ^ Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
- "Frank Elliott". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- Frank Elliott at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)