Fred Rathbone

Fred Rathbone
Personal information
Full name Fred Rathbone[1]
Date of birth 1886[1]
Place of birth Mier, Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1]
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Newcastle Rangers
1907 Stoke 3 (0)
Whitchurch
1908–1911 Stoke 29 (0)
Winsford
Total 32 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Fred Rathbone (1886 – after 1911) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]

Career

Rathbone joined Stoke on his 21st birthday and made his debut against Sheffield Wednesday where he managed to keep a clean sheet.[1] However first team opportunities were rare for Rathbone his only run in the side came when the club was playing in the Birmingham League.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke[1] 1906–07 100010
1907–08 200020
1908–09 18000180
1909–10 700070
1910–11 400040
Career total 32000320

References

  1. 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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