Des Frost | |
Fullname: | Desmond Frost |
Birth Date: | 3 August 1926 |
Birth Place: | Congleton, England |
Death Place: | Cheshire, England |
Position: | Centre forward |
Youthclubs1: | Civil Defence Messengers (Congleton) |
Years1: | 194?–1949 |
Clubs1: | Congleton Town |
Years2: | 1949–1951 |
Caps2: | 10 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Years3: | 1951–1953 |
Caps3: | 116 |
Goals3: | 54 |
Years4: | 1953–1954 |
Caps4: | 16 |
Goals4: | 6 |
Years5: | 1954–195? |
Caps5: | 45 |
Goals5: | 12 |
Desmond Frost (3 August 1926 – 3 June 1993) was an English professional footballer who scored 74 goals from 187 appearances in the Football League playing as a centre forward for Leeds United, Halifax Town, Rochdale and Crewe Alexandra. He also played non-league football for Civil Defence Messengers and Congleton Town either side of war service in the Northamptonshire Regiment and the Royal Army Service Corps.[1] Frost was born in Congleton, Cheshire, in 1926 and died in Cheshire in 1993 at the age of 66.