Frank Mobley

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Frank Mobley
Personal information
Date of birth November 21, 1868
Place of birth    Birmingham, England
Date of death    1940
Height 5 ft 8 in
Playing position Centre-forward
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1886–1888
1892–1896
1896–????
????
1900–1902
Singers
Small Heath
Bury
Warmley
Coventry City

96 (62)


   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Frank Mobley (born November 21, 1868 in Handsworth, Birmingham, died 1940) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre-forward. He scored 64 goals in 103 appearances in all competitions for Small Heath, and was their leading scorer in three successive seasons at the club, from 1893–94 – when he was also overall top scorer in the Second Division[1] – to 1895–96.

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[edit] References

Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-010-2. 

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Ross, James M. (June 14, 2007). English League Leading Goalscorers 1889-2007. RSSSF. Retrieved on 2007-08-09.
  2. ^ Promotion and relegation was decided by test matches, in which bottom club in First Division played off against top club from Second Division for the right to play in the First Division. Small Heath lost the test match, so were not promoted despite winning the division.
Persondata
NAME Mobley, Frank
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Footballer
DATE OF BIRTH 1868-11-21
PLACE OF BIRTH Handsworth, Birmingham, England
DATE OF DEATH 1940
PLACE OF DEATH