Frank Mobley
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Frank Mobley | ||
Personal information | ||
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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 |
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.
[edit] Honours
- with Small Heath
- Second Division champions 1893.[2]
- Second Division promotion 1894.
- Second Division top scorer 1893–94.
[edit] References
Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-010-2.
[edit] Notes
- ^ Ross, James M. (June 14, 2007). English League Leading Goalscorers 1889-2007. RSSSF. Retrieved on 2007-08-09.
- ^ 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 | |
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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 |