Frank Hyde (footballer) explained

Frank Hyde
Fullname:Frank Lomas Hyde
Birth Date:11 January 1927
Birth Place:Wath-upon-Dearne, England
Death Place:Barnsley, England
Position:Goalkeeper
Clubs1:Wath Athletic
Years2:1947–1948
Clubs2:Wolverhampton Wanderers
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:1948–1952
Clubs3:Bradford City
Caps3:34
Goals3:0
Clubs4:Scarborough
Clubs5:Selby Town
Clubs6:Bridlington Town
Clubs7:Frickley Athletic
Clubs8:Denaby United
Managerclubs1:Mexborough Town

Frank Lomas Hyde (11 January 1927 – 11 May 2004) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

Born in Wath-upon-Dearne, Hyde spent four years in the Royal Navy and worked as a wages clerk at Manvers colliery. While playing for Wath Athletic he was spotted by a scout, and signed for Wolverhampton Wanderers. He signed for Bradford City in December 1948.[1] He had previously During his time with Bradford City he made 34 appearances in the Football League,[2] as well as one appearance in the FA Cup.[3] He left the club in July 1952 to sign for Scarborough.[1] He later played for Selby Town, Bridlington Town, Frickley Athletic and Denaby United, and he was also manager of Mexborough Town.[4]

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Frost, p. 399
  2. Web site: BRADFORD CITY : 1946/47 - 2013/14. 10 May 2016. Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
  3. Frost, p. 384
  4. Web site: DEATH OF FORMER SPORTSMAN. 27 May 2004. 10 May 2016. South Yorkshire Times.