Fred Sheldon | |
Fullname: | Fredrick Sheldon |
Birth Place: | Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales |
Position: | Midfield |
Clubs1: | Barry Town |
Years2: | 1921–1926 |
Caps2: | 178 |
Goals2: | 11 |
Clubs3: | Swansea Town |
Years4: | – |
Clubs4: | Barry Town |
Fredrick Sheldon (born in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales) was a footballer who played in The Football League for Aberdare Athletic. He initially played for Barry Town and was transferred to Swansea Town in 1919. In the South Wales derby between Swansea Town and Cardiff City in 1919, Sheldon famously scored both goals as Swansea recovered from a 1–0 deficit to win 2–1.[1]