Frank Scott (footballer)

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Frank Scott
Personal information
Full name Francis Scott[1]
Date of birth 1876
Place of birth Boultham, England
Date of death 3 July 1937 (aged 60–61)
Place of death Lincoln, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Adelaide (Lincoln)
1897–1901 Lincoln City 45 (8)
1901–1902 New Brompton
1902–1904 Brighton & Hove Albion 45 (25)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Francis Scott (1876 – 3 July 1937) was an English professional footballer who made 45 appearances in the Football League playing as an inside forward for Lincoln City. He also played for Southern League clubs New Brompton and Brighton & Hove Albion,[2] for whom he was top scorer in the 1902–03 season with 31 goals in all competitions.[3][4] He was born in Boultham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, in 1876[2] and died in Lincoln in 1937.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 1911 England Census
  2. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 232. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  3. ^ Carder, Tim & Harris, Roger (1997). Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Hove: Goldstone Books. p. 338. ISBN 0-9521337-1-7.
  4. ^ Carder, Tim & Harris, Roger (1993). Seagulls! The Story of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Hove: Goldstone Books. pp. 32–33. ISBN 0-9521337-0-9.
  5. ^ Carder & Harris, Albion A–Z, p. 215.


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