Fred Cheesmur

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Fred Cheesmur
Personal information
Full name Frederick Harold Cheesmur
Date of birth 16 January 1908[1]
Place of birth    Folkestone, England
Date of death    13 August 1987[1]
Place of death    Wandsworth, England
Height unknown
Playing position Inside-forward
Club information
Current club n/a
Number n/a
Youth clubs
unknown unknown
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
 ?-1927
1927-1928
1928-1929
1929-1930
1930-1934
1934-1936
1936-?		 Dartford
Arsenal
Charlton Athletic
Gillingham
Sheffield United
Southend United
Folkestone		 unknown
00 (0)
00 (0)
55 (19)[1]
17 (2)
31 (8)
unknown   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 15 August 2007.
* Appearances (Goals)

Frederick Harold "Fred" Cheesmur (born Wandsworth, 16 January 1908, died Folkestone, 13 August 1987) was an English professional football (soccer) player.

Cheesmur's clubs included Charlton Athletic, Gillingham and Sheffield United. While playing for Gillingham in a match against Merthyr Town on 26 April 1930, he scored six goals, a club record haul for a single match at a professional level which stands to this day.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd, p14. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X. 
  2. ^ Triggs. The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club, p349. 
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