Frank McDonough (footballer)

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Frank McDonough
Personal information
Full name Francis John Bernard McDonough[1]
Date of birth (1899-12-24)24 December 1899
Place of birth Easington, England
Date of death March 1976 (1976-04) (aged 76)[1]
Place of death Stockport, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Haswell
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Durham City
Horden Athletic
Wheatley Hill Colliery
Shotton Colliery Welfare
Annfield Plain
1930–1931 Brentford 2 (0)
1931 Thames 26 (0)
1931–1934 Blackpool 82 (0)
1934–1937 Stockport County 132 (0)
1938–1939 Macclesfield 40 (0)
1939 Stockport County 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Francis John Bernard McDonough (24 December 1899 – March 1976) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Stockport County, Blackpool, Brentford and Thames.[3] He captained Stockport County and Macclesfield.[4]

Career statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1930–31[5] Third Division South 2 0 0 0 — 2 0
Blackpool 1931–32[6] First Division 18 0 0 0 — 18 0
1932–33[6] First Division 40 0 0 0 — 40 0
Total 58 0 0 0 — 58 0
Stockport County 1934–35[7] Third Division North 24 0 5 0 — 29 0
1935–36[7] Third Division North 39 0 1 0 — 40 0
1936–37[7] Third Division North 41 0 1 0 — 42 0
1937–38[7] Second Division 28 0 1 0 — 29 0
Total 132 0 8 0 — 140 0
Macclesfield 1938–39[8] Cheshire County League 40 0 3 0 3[a] 0 46 0
Career total 232 0 11 0 3 0 246 0
  1. ^ 2 appearances in Cheshire Challenge Cup, 1 appearance in Cheshire Senior Cup

Honours[edit]

Stockport County

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 185. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ "Optimists of the North. Durham City". Athletic News. Manchester. 6 August 1923. p. 6.
  3. ^ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 105. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  4. ^ "Player Profiles – M". silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  5. ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 371. ISBN 0951526200.
  6. ^ a b Frank McDonough at WorldFootball.net
  7. ^ a b c d e Watts, Ian. "Frank McDonough County Record". gogogocounty.org. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  8. ^ "Season Statistics – Cheshire League – 1938–39". www.silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 13 January 2017.


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