Fred Molyneux | |
Fullname: | Fredrick Leatherbarrow Molyneux |
Birth Date: | 1873 |
Birth Place: | Bolton, England |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1893–1897 |
Years2: | 1897–1898 |
Clubs2: | Stoke |
Caps2: | 11 |
Goals2: | 3 |
Years3: | 1899 |
Clubs3: | Bristol City |
Years4: | 1899 |
Years5: | 1899 |
Clubs5: | Dudley Town |
Years6: | 1900 |
Clubs6: | Luton Town |
Years7: | 1900 |
Clubs7: | Fulham |
Years8: | 1901 |
Clubs8: | Kidderminster Harriers |
Fredrick Leatherbarrow Molyneux (born 1873) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]
Molyneux joined Stoke after leaving the 3rd Grenadiers in 1897.[1] He was made reserve forward by Horace Austerberry and played 14 matches in two season scoring 5 goals.[1] During the 1898–99 season Stoke had a fine run in the FA Cup reaching the semi-final against Derby County, due to injury to Jack Farrell Molyneux started the match and Stoke went on to lose 3–1.[1] The local paper, The Evening Sentinel criticised Molyneux's performance and he left the club soon after.[1] He later went on to play for several Southern League clubs.[1]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Test Match | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Stoke | 1897–98 | First Division | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | |
1898–99 | First Division | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 9 | 3 | |||
Career Total | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 |