Augustus Beeby Explained

Augustus Beeby
Fullname:Augustus Richard Beeby
Birth Date:24 January 1889
Birth Place:Ashbourne, England
Height:1.78m[1]
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1906–1908
Clubs1:Osmaston
Years2:1908
Clubs2:Ashbourne Town
Years3:1908–1911
Clubs3:Liverpool
Caps3:16
Goals3:0
Years4:1911–1912
Clubs4:Manchester City
Caps4:11
Goals4:0
Years5:1912–1913
Clubs5:Tranmere Rovers

Augustus Richard Beeby (24 January 1889 – 1974), sometimes known as Dick Beeby, was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Liverpool and Manchester City.[2] [3]

Personal life

Beeby served as a gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery during the First World War.[4]

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueFA CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Liverpool1909–10[5] First Division500050
1910–1111000110
Total16000160
Manchester City1911–12[6] First Division11000110
Career total27000270

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Augustus Richard Beeby (Gus Beeby) . 8 December 2020 . Play Up, Liverpool . en.
  2. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . Tony Brown . 2012 . 978-1905891610 . Nottingham . 22.
  3. Web site: Beeby Augustus Liverpool 1909 . 8 January 2019 . Vintage Footballers . en-GB.
  4. News: Augustus Richard Beeby Service Record . en-US . Football and the First World War . 29 November 2017.
  5. Web site: Augustus Beeby . 29 November 2017 . 11v11.com.
  6. Web site: Dick Beeby – Manchester City Player Statistics . 8 December 2020 . StatCity.