Francis Martin "Franny" Firth (27 May 1956[1] – 21 May 2018[2]) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger for Huddersfield Town,[3] Halifax Town[4] and Bury in the Football League and for Witton Albion in non-league football.[5]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francis Martin Firth | ||
Date of birth | 27 May 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Dewsbury, England | ||
Date of death | 21 May 2018 | (aged 61)||
Place of death | Wakefield | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Huddersfield Town | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1973–1977 | Huddersfield Town | 27 | (4) |
1977–1982 | Halifax Town | 168 | (19) |
1982–1983 | Bury | 33 | (4) |
1983–198x | Witton Albion | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
References
edit- ^ "Franny Firth". shaymenonline.org. Archived from the original on 18 February 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2009.
- ^ Meynell, Johnny (24 May 2018). "Former Halifax player Franny Firth dies". Halifax Courier. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
- ^ "Huddersfield Town : 1946/47 – 2007/08". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 10 July 2009.
- ^ "Halifax Town : 1946/47 – 1992/93 & 1998/99 – 2001/02". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 10 July 2009.
- ^ "Bury : 1946/47 – 2007/08". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 10 July 2009.