Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1906-03-10)10 March 1906 | ||
Place of birth | Cefn-y-bedd, Wales | ||
Date of death | 1982 (aged 75–76) | ||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
Position(s) | Right winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1924–1926 | Wrexham | 3 | (0) |
1926–1928 | Preston North End | 8 | (0) |
1928–1929 | Port Vale | 1 | (0) |
Oswestry Town | |||
Northern Nomads | |||
Ashton National Gas | |||
Altrincham | |||
Shrewsbury Town | |||
Buxton | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Frank H. Williams (10 March 1906 – 1982) was a Welsh footballer who played for Wrexham, Preston North End, Port Vale, Oswestry Town, Northern Nomads, Ashton National Gas, Altrincham, Shrewsbury Town and Buxton.
Career
Williams played for Wrexham and Preston North End, before joining Second Division side Port Vale in March 1928. His only appearance was at outside-right in a 4–1 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers at The Old Recreation Ground on 25 August. This proved to be his only appearance of the 1928–29 season, and he left on a free transfer in May 1929 and later played for Oswestry Town, Northern Nomads, Ashton National Gas, Altrincham, Shrewsbury Town and Buxton.
Career statistics
Source:
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Wrexham | 1924–25 | Third Division North | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1925–26 | Third Division North | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Preston North End | 1926–27 | Second Division | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Port Vale | 1928–29 | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
References
- ^ Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 311. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- "League clubs and their players for the coming season. Wrexham". Athletic News. Manchester. 4 August 1924. p. 3.
- Frank Williams at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- Footballers from Flintshire
- Welsh men's footballers
- Men's association football wingers
- Wrexham A.F.C. players
- Preston North End F.C. players
- Northern Nomads F.C. players
- Port Vale F.C. players
- Oswestry Town F.C. players
- Altrincham F.C. players
- Shrewsbury Town F.C. players
- Buxton F.C. players
- Ashton National F.C. players
- English Football League players
- 1906 births
- 1982 deaths