Fred Speed

Fred Speed
Personal information
Full name Frederick Speed
Date of birth 1909
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Playing position Left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
Newark Town ? (?)
1930-1934 Hull City 49 (15)
1934-1936 York City 79 (15)
1936-1939 Mansfield Town 100 (6)
1939 Exeter City 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Frederick "Fred" Speed (born 1909 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England) was an English footballer.

Career

Speed joined Hull City from Newark Town in 1930.[1] After making 49 appearances and scoring 15 goals in the league for Hull, he joined York City in 1934.[1] He was the club's top scorer for the 1935–36 season with 13 goals.[2] After making 83 appearances and scoring 16 goals for York,[3] he joined Mansfield Town in 1936.[1] He joined Exeter City in 1939 after making 100 appearances and scoring six goals in the league for Mansfield.[1] He made two appearances in the league for Exeter.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939. Tony Brown. pp. p246. ISBN 1899468676. 
  2. ^ Batters, Dave (1990). "City Season-by-Season". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. pp. p311. ISBN 0907969690. 
  3. ^ Batters, Dave (1990). "York City Career Records". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. pp. p427. ISBN 0907969690.