Fred Webster (English footballer)
Frederick Joseph Webster (3 April 1887 – 14 September 1938) was an English professional footballer who played for Crown & Victoria (Sheffield), Gainsborough Trinity, Tottenham Hotspur and Brentford.[1]
 Webster while with Tottenham Hotspur in 1913. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frederick Joseph Webster[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 April 1887[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
| Date of death | 14 September 1938 (aged 51)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Gainsborough, England | ||
| Playing position(s) | Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Crown & Victoria (Sheffield) | |||
| 1906–1911 | Gainsborough Trinity | 89 | (0) |
| 1911–1915 | Tottenham Hotspur | 82 | (0) |
| 1919–1920 | Brentford | 11 | (0) |
| 1920–1921 | Gainsborough Trinity | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Football career
Webster played for Non league team Crown & Victoria (Sheffield) before joining Gainsborough Trinity in 1907, he played in 89 matches for the club. The full back signed for Tottenham Hotspur in 1911 and made a total of 86 appearances for the Spurs in all competitions.[3] After leaving White Hart Lane, Webster went on to play for Brentford and finally returned to Gainsborough Trinity where he ended his senior career.[2]
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References
- Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 305. ISBN 190589161X.
- Goodwin, Bob (16 August 2017). The Spurs Alphabet. p. 445. ISBN 978-0-9540434-2-1.
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 30 November 2012 Archived 3 June 2009 at WebCite
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