Frank Marsh (footballer)

Footballer
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IntroFootballer
PlacesUnited Kingdom
isAthlete Football player Association football player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth7 June 1916, Bolton
Age108 years
The details

Biography

Frank Kitchener Marsh (7 June 1916 – 1978) was an English footballer who played at half-back for Stafford Rangers, Crewe Alexandra, Bolton Wanderers, Chester, and Macclesfield Town.

Playing career

Marsh played for Stafford Rangers, Crewe Alexandra, Bolton Wanderers and Chester, also guesting for Lincoln City, Grimsby Town, Rochdale and Port Vale during the war. After the war he made 69 Third Division North appearances for Frank Brown's Chester between in the 1946–47 and 1947–48 seasons, before leaving Sealand Road and moving on to Cheshire County League side Macclesfield Town in January 1949. At Macclesfield he replaced James Quinn at right-half. He moved to centre-half towards the end of the 1949–50 season, and only missed one match, scoring 10 goals. He was captain during the 1950–51 season.

Statistics

  • Sourced from Frank Marsh profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueFA CupTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Crewe Alexandra1937–38Third Division North000000
Bolton Wanderers1938–39First Division300030
Chester1945–46002020
1946–47Third Division North38030410
1947–48Third Division North31200312
Total69250742

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