Frank Marsh (footballer)

Frank Marsh
Personal information
Full name Frank Kitchener Marsh[1]
Date of birth (1916-06-07)7 June 1916[1]
Place of birth Bolton, England[1]
Playing position Half-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
Stafford Rangers
Crewe Alexandra
Bolton Wanderers
1946–1949 Chester City 69 (2)
1949–1951 Macclesfield Town 77 (12)
Total 146+ (14+)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Frank Kitchener Marsh (born 7 June 1916) was an English footballer who played at half-back for Stafford Rangers, Crewe Alexandra, Bolton Wanderers, Chester City, and Macclesfield Town.

Playing career

Marsh played for Stafford Rangers, Crewe Alexandra, Bolton Wanderers and Chester City, also guesting for Lincoln City, Grimsby Town, Rochdale and Port Vale during the war.[1] After the war he made 69 Third Division North appearances for Frank Brown's Chester between in the 1946–47 and 1947–48 seasons, before leaving Sealand Road and moving on to Cheshire County League side Macclesfield Town in January 1949.[2] At Macclesfield he replaced James Quinn at right-half.[2] He moved to centre-half towards the end of the 1949–50 season, and only missed one match, scoring 10 goals. He was captain during the 1950–51 season.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 184. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. 1 2 3 "Profile". silkmenarchives.org.uk/. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
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