Fred Molyneux (footballer, born 1873)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fredrick Leatherbarrow Molyneux[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1873[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Bolton, England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1893–1897 | 3rd Grenadiers | ||
| 1897–1898 | Stoke | 11 | (3) |
| 1899 | Bristol City | ||
| 1899 | Berwick Rangers (Worcester) | ||
| 1899 | Dudley Town | ||
| 1900 | Luton Town | ||
| 1900 | Fulham | ||
| 1901 | Kidderminster Harriers | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fredrick Leatherbarrow Molyneux (born 1873) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]
Career
[edit]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]
Career statistics
[edit]| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Test Match | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke[1] | 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 | ||
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