Frank Birchenough
Frank Birchenough (born 1898) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League as a goalkeeper for West Ham United and Burnley.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1898 | ||
Place of birth | Crewe, England | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Nantwich | |||
1919–1920 | West Ham United | 1 | (0) |
1920–1921 | Burnley | 2 | (0) |
Whitchurch | |||
Nantwich | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Birchenough played non-league football with Nantwich. He played a single Second Division game for West Ham United, against Nottingham Forest on 5 April 1920.[1][2]
After a spell at Burnley, where he made two appearances as part of the First Division championship-winning squad of 1920–21,[3] he later played for Whitchurch before returning to Nantwich.[1]
References
- Joyce, Michael (2012) [2002]. Football League Players' Records 1888–1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 27. ISBN 978-1-905891-61-0.
- "Frank Birchenough". westhamstats.info. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- Geldard, Suzanne (8 June 2007). "Captain Boyle inspired incredible run". Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- "Birchenough, F (Frank)", English National Football Archive
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