Fred Castle (footballer)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frederick Richard Castle[1] | ||
Date of birth | 10 April 1902 | ||
Place of birth | Penygraig, Wales | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Mid Rhondda | |||
1926–1928 | Cardiff City | 3 | (0) |
1928–1929 | Chesterfield | ||
1929–1930 | Gillingham | ||
Mid Rhondda | |||
Derry City | |||
Doncaster Rovers | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Frederick Richard Castle (10 April 1902 – after 1930) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
After playing for local Welsh sides and Mid Rhondda, Castle made his professional debut for Cardiff City on Christmas Day 1926 in a 5–0 defeat to Newcastle United. He later played for Chesterfield and Gillingham before moving back into non-league football.[1]
References
- ^ a b Hayes, Dean (2006). The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 35. ISBN 1-85983-462-0.
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- Articles with short description
- Short description matches Wikidata
- Use dmy dates from October 2018
- 1902 births
- Year of death missing
- Welsh men's footballers
- Mid Rhondda F.C. players
- Cardiff City F.C. players
- Chesterfield F.C. players
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Derry City F.C. players
- Doncaster Rovers F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football forwards