Fred Speed

Fred Speed
Personal information
Full nameFrederick Speed
Date of birth1909
Place of birthNewcastle upon Tyne, England
Playing positionLeft half
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Newark Town?(?)
1930-1934Hull City49(15)
1934-1936York City79(15)
1936-1939Mansfield Town100(6)
1939Exeter City2(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Frederick "Fred" Speed (born 1909, date of death unknown) was an English footballer. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

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. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939. Tony Brown. pp. p246. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  2. Batters, Dave (1990). "City Season-by-Season". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. pp. p311. ISBN 0-907969-69-0.
  3. Batters, Dave (1990). "York City Career Records". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. pp. p427. ISBN 0-907969-69-0.