Frederick Price (1888–1960) was an English footballer who played at right-half for Dudley Town, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Port Vale, and Newport County.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frederick Price[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1888 | ||
Place of birth | Brierley Hill, England[1] | ||
Date of death | 1960 (aged 71–72) | ||
Height | 5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Right-half | ||
Youth career | |||
Dudley Town | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1911–1920 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 116 | (0) |
1920–1921 | Port Vale | 19 | (1) |
1921–1922 | Newport County | 27 | (1) |
Total | 162 | (2) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editPrice played for Dudley Town and Wolverhampton Wanderers.[1] During the war he made three guest appearances for Port Vale in March and April 1917. Also, he guested for Sunbeam Motor Works.[1] He joined Port Vale permanently in August 1920 and went straight into the first team.[1] He scored his first and only goal for the club on 13 November in a 4–0 win over Hull City at The Old Recreation Ground.[1] He lost his first-team place the next month, and was released at the end of the season with 19 Second Division appearances to his name. He moved on to Newport County.[1]
Career statistics
editSource:[3]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1912–13 | Second Division | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
1913–14 | Second Division | 38 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | |
1914–15 | Second Division | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 2 | |
1919–20 | Second Division | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |
Total | 116 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 124 | 0 | ||
Port Vale | 1920–21 | Second Division | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
Newport County | 1921–22 | Third Division South | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
Career total | 162 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 173 | 2 |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 239. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0. ASIN 0952915200.
- ^ "The coming of the big ball: the Second Division: Wolverhampton Wanderers". Athletic News. Manchester. 18 August 1913. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Freddy Price at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)