Fred Castle (footballer) explained

Fred Castle
Fullname:Frederick Richard Castle[1]
Birth Date:10 April 1902
Birth Place:Penygraig, Wales
Position:Forward
Clubs1:Mid Rhondda
Years2:1926–1928
Clubs2:Cardiff City
Caps2:3
Goals2:0
Years3:1928–1929
Clubs3:Chesterfield
Years4:1929–1930
Clubs4:Gillingham
Clubs5:Mid Rhondda
Clubs6:Derry City
Clubs7:Doncaster Rovers

Frederick Richard Castle (10 April 1902 – after 1930) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

After playing for local Welsh sides and Mid Rhondda, Castle made his professional debut for Cardiff City on Christmas Day 1926 in a 5–0 defeat to Newcastle United. He later played for Chesterfield and Gillingham before moving back into non-league football.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hayes, Dean . The Who's Who of Cardiff City . Breedon Books . 2006 . 35 . Derby . 1-85983-462-0.