Frank Williams (footballer, born 1906)

Welsh footballer For other people named Frank Williams, see Frank Williams (disambiguation).

Frank Williams
Personal information
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.

Source:

Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		Total
Club	Season	Division	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

^ 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)