Fred Crump Explained

Fred Crump
Fullname:Frederick Crump
Birth Place:Stourbridge, England
Position:Forward
Years1:189?–1898
Clubs1:Smethwick
Years2:1898–1899
Clubs2:Stourbridge
Years3:1899–1900
Caps3:6
Goals3:1
Years4:1900–1902
Caps4:65
Goals4:27
Years5:1902–190?
Clubs5:Northampton Town
Years6:190?–1905
Clubs6:Stalybridge Rovers
Years7:1905–1908
Caps7:89
Goals7:29
Years8:1908–1909
Caps8:11
Goals8:2
Years9:1909–191?
Clubs9:Walsall
Clubs10:Darlaston

Frederick Crump (1880 – after 1910) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Derby County, Glossop and Stockport County and in the Southern League for Northampton Town and Brighton & Hove Albion.[1] [2] [3] Born in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, Crump also played non-league football for Smethwick, Stourbridge, Stalybridge Rovers, Walsall and Darlaston.[1] [4]

In 1898, while a Smethwick player, Crump was a member of the Birmingham County Football Association team for a representative match against the Scottish Junior XI.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . SoccerData . Nottingham . 66 . 2004 . 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. Web site: Fred Crump . Go Go Go County . I. Watts . 7 November 2018.
  3. Book: Tim . Carder . Roger . Harris . Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. . Goldstone Books . Hove . 1997 . 64 . 978-0-9521337-1-1.
  4. Web site: Player search . English National Football Archive . 7 November 2018.
  5. News: Another new player for Derby . Nottingham Journal . 27 June 1899 . 6.
  6. News: The Juniors. International at Birmingham . Evening Telegraph . Dundee . 5 April 1898 . 5.