Frank Elliott (footballer)

Frank Elliott
Personal information
Full name	Frank Fredrick George Elliott^[1]
Date of birth	(1929-07-23) 23 July 1929^[1]
Place of birth	Lambeth, England^[1]
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1940–1945	Welsh Schoolboy Football
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1946	Merthyr Tydfil
1947–1952	Swansea Town	0	(0)
1952–1954	Stoke City	22	(0)
1954–1955	Fulham	25	(0)
1955–1958	Mansfield Town	63	(0)
1959	Bath City
Total		110	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Frank Fredrick George Elliott (born 23 July 1929) is a former Welsh footballer who played in the Football League for Fulham, Mansfield Town and Stoke City.^[1]

Career

Elliott was born in Lambeth and began his career with Merthyr Tydfil and then Swansea Town before he joined Stoke City in 1952.^[1] He provided back up to Bill Robertson and Dennis Herod making 13 appearances in 1952–53 and ten in 1953–54 before leaving for Fulham in March 1954.^[1] He spent three seasons at Craven Cottage and then moved to Mansfield Town where he spent two seasons making 69 appearances and later played for non-league Bath City.^[1]

Sourced from Frank Elliott profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)

Club	Season	League		FA Cup		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stoke City	1952–53	12	0	1	0	13	0
Stoke City	1953–54	10	0	0	0	10	0
Fulham	1953–54	8	0	0	0	8	0
	1954–55	15	0	1	0	16	0
	1955–56	2	0	0	0	2	0
Mansfield Town	1956–57	36	0	2	0	38	0
Mansfield Town	1957–58	27	0	4	0	31	0
Career Total		110	0	8	0	118	0

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.

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