Frank Stringfellow (footballer) explained

Frank Stringfellow
Fullname:Frank Stringfellow
Birth Date:March 1888[1]
Birth Place:Sutton-in-Ashfield, England
Position:Inside forward
Years1:–1908
Clubs1:Ilkeston United
Years2:1908–1911
Clubs2:The Wednesday
Caps2:20
Goals2:5
Years3:1911
Clubs3:Mansfield Town
Years4:1911–1922
Clubs4:Portsmouth
Caps4:60
Goals4:26
Years5:1917–1918
Clubs5:Broxburn United (guest)
Years6:1922–1923
Clubs6:Heart of Midlothian
Caps6:42
Goals6:8
Years7:1923–1924
Clubs7:Weymouth
Clubs8:Pontypridd
Years9:1925–1928
Clubs9:Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
Caps9:117
Goals9:30
Years10:1929
Clubs10:Scunthorpe & Lindsey United

Frank Stringfellow (March 1888 – 1948) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic, Portsmouth and The Wednesday.[2] [3] [4] [5]

Personal life

Stringfellow served as a private in the Machine Gun Corps of the British Army during the First World War.[6] He was wounded in September 1918, just under two months before the Armistice.

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueNational CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
The Wednesday1908–09[7] First Division700070
1909–10620062
1910–11731083
Total20510215
Portsmouth1920–21[8] Third Division South3713103813
1921–222313222515
Total6026326328
Heart of Midlothian1921–22Scottish First Division12340163
1922–2330521326
Total42861489
Career total1223910313242

Honours

Portsmouth

Notes and References

  1. Book: Litster, John . Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players . PM Publications . Norwich.
  2. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . Tony Brown . 2012 . 978-1905891610 . Nottingham . 279.
  3. Web site: Frank Stringfellow – Hearts Career – from 11 Feb 1922 to 25 Apr 1923 . 5 October 2016 . www.londonhearts.com.
  4. Web site: Player Archive . 24 January 2018 . The Terras . en-GB.
  5. Web site: Stringfellow Frank Portsmouth 1922 . 20 July 2018 . Vintage Footballers . en-GB.
  6. Web site: Frank Stringfellow Service Record . 4 October 2016 . Football and the First World War . en-US.
  7. Web site: F Stringfellow . 16 June 2017 . www.adrianbullock.com.
  8. Web site: Pompey By Player – Frank Stringfellow . 17 July 2018.