Robert Frith
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Robert William Frith[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1892 | ||
Place of birth | Hassop, England | ||
Date of death | 1939 (aged 46–47)[1] | ||
Playing position | Half back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1908 | Bradford Park Avenue | ||
1909 | Sheffield United | 0 | (0) |
1911 | Derby County | 1 | (0) |
Luton Town | |||
1919 | South Shields | 19 | (1) |
1919–1920 | Rotherham County | 21 | (0) |
Mansfield Town | |||
Mid Rhondda United | |||
1924 | Rochdale | ||
National team | |||
Western League XI | 1 | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Robert William Frith (1892–1939) was an English professional football half back who played in the Football League for Rotherham County, South Shields and Derby County.[1]
Personal life
Frith was married with two children and at one time worked as a furnace man in Sheffield.[2] Four months into the First World War, Dunn enlisted in the 17th (Service) Battalion of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) on 16 December 1914.[2] He was transferred to the regiment's 27th (Reserve) Battalion in November 1915 and then released from the army the following months to work in a munitions factory in Sheffield.[2]
References
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