Alf Frodsham | |
Fullname: | Alfred Frodsham |
Birth Date: | 1902 8, df=yes |
Birth Place: | St Helens, England |
Death Place: | Swindon, Wiltshire, England |
Club1: | St. Helens[1] |
Year1start: | 1922 |
Year1end: | 29 |
Appearances1: | 215 |
Tries1: | 88 |
Goals1: | 4 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 272 |
Year2start: | 1929 |
Year2end: | 36 |
Club3: | St. Helens |
Year3start: | 1937 |
Teama: | England |
Yearastart: | 1927 |
Yearaend: | 28 |
Appearancesa: | 2 |
Triesa: | 1 |
Goalsa: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
Pointsa: | 3 |
Teamb: | Great Britain |
Yearbstart: | 1928 |
Yearbend: | 30 |
Appearancesb: | 3 |
Triesb: | 0 |
Goalsb: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsb: | 0 |
Pointsb: | 0 |
Teamc: | Lancashire |
Yearcstart: | 19?? |
Triesc: | 0 |
Goalsc: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsc: | 0 |
Pointsc: | 0 |
Coachteam1: | St. Helens |
Coachyear1start: | 1945 |
Coachyear1end: | 49 |
New: | yes |
Retired: | yes |
Updated: | 12 June 2012 |
Source: | [2] [3] [4] [5] |
Alfred Frodsham (1902 8, df=yes –)[6] was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s, and coached in the 1940s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for St Helens, as a,[2] and coached at club level for St. Helens.[5]
Alf Frodsham's birth was registered in Prescot district, Lancashire, England.
Alf Frodsham won caps for England while at St. Helens in 1927 against Wales, and in 1928 against Wales,[3] and won caps for Great Britain while at St. Helens in 1928 against New Zealand (2 matches), and in 1929 against Australia.[4]
Alf Frodsham played at and scored a try in St. Helens' 10–2 victory over St Helens Recs in the 1926 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1926–27 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Saturday 20 November 1926, and played at in the 9–10 defeat by Warrington in the 1932 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1932–33 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 19 November 1932.
Alf Frodsham was the older brother of the rugby league footballer for St. Helens; W. Harry Frodsham, and the rugby league footballer Eric Frodsham.