Frederick Harold Cheesmur (born Wandsworth, 16 January 1908, died Folkestone, 13 August 1987) was an English professional footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frederick Harold Cheesmur | ||
Date of birth | 16 January 1908[1] | ||
Place of birth | Wandsworth, England | ||
Date of death | 13 August 1987[1] | (aged 79)||
Place of death | Folkestone, England | ||
Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
?–1927 | Dartford | ||
1927–1928 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
1928–1929 | Charlton Athletic | 0 | (0) |
1929–1930 | Gillingham[1] | 55 | (19) |
1930–1934 | Sheffield United | 17 | (2) |
1934–1936 | Southend United | 31 | (8) |
1936–? | Folkestone | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 August 2007 |
Cheesmur's clubs included Charlton Athletic, Gillingham and Sheffield United. While playing for Gillingham in a match against Merthyr Town on 26 April 1930, he scored six goals, a club record haul for a single match at a professional level which stands to this day.[2]
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