| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frederick Burch | ||
| Date of birth | Unknown | ||
| Date of death | Unknown | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| – | Green Waves | ? | (?) |
| 1906–1915 | Plymouth Argyle | 227 | (89) |
| 1915–19?? | Torquay United | ? | (?) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Frederick Burch was an English footballer who played as a forward.
He began his career with Green Waves before joining Plymouth Argyle in 1906.[1] He scored 30 goals in 37 Southern League games in the 1912–13 season to help the club win the title for the first time. Among them was a hat-trick against Merthyr Town and four in one game against Southampton.[1] Burch is seventh on the club's all-time goalscoring list, having scored 92 goals for the club in 239 appearances.[2] He left Home Park in 1915 after nine years of service and joined Torquay United,[1] where he finished his career.