Frederick Joseph Webster (3 April 1887 – 14 September 1938) was an English professional footballer who played for Crown & Victoria (Sheffield), Gainsborough Trinity, Tottenham Hotspur and Brentford.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frederick Joseph Webster[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 3 April 1887||
Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
Date of death | 14 September 1938[2] | (aged 51)||
Place of death | Gainsborough, England | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Crown & Victoria (Sheffield) | |||
1906–1911 | Gainsborough Trinity | 89 | (0) |
1911–1915 | Tottenham Hotspur | 82 | (0) |
1919–1920 | Brentford | 11 | (0) |
1920–1921 | Gainsborough Trinity | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Football career
editWebster played for Non league team Crown & Victoria (Sheffield) before joining Gainsborough Trinity in 1907, he played in 89 matches for the club. The full back signed for Tottenham Hotspur in 1911 and made a total of 86 appearances for the Spurs in all competitions.[3] After leaving White Hart Lane, Webster went on to play for Brentford and finally returned to Gainsborough Trinity where he ended his senior career.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 305. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b Goodwin, Bob (16 August 2017). The Spurs Alphabet. p. 445. ISBN 978-0-9540434-2-1.
- ^ Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 30 November 2012 Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine