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Freddie
Steele |
Stoke City FC
6 appearances, 8 goals
P 6 W 4 D
0 L 2 F 23: A 6
67% successful
1936-37
captain: none
minutes played: 540 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
Frederick Charles Steele |
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Born |
6 May 1916
in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
[registered in
Stoke-on-Trent, June 1916]. |
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Married |
to Ann Steele
[registered in Stoke-on-Trent, June 1938]. |
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Register Notes |
According to the 1939
register, now married to Ann, is a Sapper in AA Company, living at 67 Bank
Hall Road in Stoke. |
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According to Daily News
'Where Are they Now?, in June 1958, Freddie 'runs the Plough Hotel in
Stoke... and never stops talking football.' |
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Died |
23 April 1976, aged
59 years 353 days
[registered in Newcastle-under-Lyme, June 1976]. |
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Height/Weight |
5'
9", 11st.
8lbs [1936], 5'
8½", 10st.
8lbs [1937], 5' 10½",
11st. 12lbs [1938]. |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Played
with Downings' Tileries FC.
Joined Stoke City FC straight from school
and spent fifteen years with the Victoria Ground side. Joined Mansfield
Town FC as player-manager in 1949. |
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Club honours |
x |
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Individual honours |
x |
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Distinctions |
x |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England Career |
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Player number |
One of six to
become the 624th players (629) to
appear for England |
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Position(s) |
Centre-forward,
inside-left |
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First match |
No. 205, 17 October 1936, England
1 Wales 2, a British Championship match at Ninian Park, Sloper Road,
Cardiff, aged 20 years
164 days. |
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Last match |
No.
211,
20 May 1937,
Finland
0
England 8,
an end-of-season tour match at Töölön
pallokenttä,
Helsinki, aged
21 years 14 days.
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Major tournaments |
British Championship 1936-37; |
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Team honours |
England's Top Goalscorer 1936-37 (8), 1937 (8); |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Beyond England |
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x. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.x. |
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Freddie Steele - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
comp. apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
goals ave.min |
comp. goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
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6 |
6 |
3 |
540 |
8 |
68
min |
1 |
none |
none |
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minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors. |
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Freddie Steele
- Match Record - All Matches |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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Home |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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Away |
5 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
20 |
5 |
+15 |
0 |
3 |
4.00 |
1.00 |
60.0 |
+1 |
| All |
6 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
23 |
6 |
+17 |
0 |
3 |
3.833 |
1.00 |
66.7 |
+2 |
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Freddie Steele
- Match Record - By Type of Match |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
British Championship |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.667 |
2.00 |
33.3 |
-1 |
| Friendly |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
0 |
+18 |
0 |
3 |
6.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+3 |
| All |
6 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
23 |
6 |
+17 |
0 |
3 |
3.833 |
1.00 |
66.7 |
+2 |
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Freddie Steele
- Match Record - Tournament Matches |
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All Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC 1936-37 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.667 |
2.00 |
33.3 |
-1 |
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BC
All |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.667 |
2.00 |
33.3 |
-1 |
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All Competition |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.667 |
2.00 |
33.3 |
-1 |
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All |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.667 |
2.00 |
33.3 |
-1 |
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Freddie Steele
- Match History |
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Club: Stoke
City F.C. - 6 full appearances |
F.A. International Select Committee -
6
full capsx
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Age 20 |
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1 |
205 |
17 October 1936 -
Wales
2
England
1,
Ninian Park, Cardiff |
BC |
AL |
Start |
cf |
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2 |
206 |
18 November 1936 -
England 3
Ireland
1,
Victoria Ground, Stoke-upon-Trent |
HW |
Start |
cf |
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3 |
208 |
17 April 1937 -
Scotland
3
England 1,
Hampden Park,
Glasgow |
AL |
Start
40 |
cf |
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Age 21 |
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4 |
209 |
14 May 1937 -
Norway
0 England 6,
Ullevål Stadion, Oslo |
tour |
AW |
Start
43, 61 |
16 |
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5 |
210 |
17 May 1937 -
Sweden
0 England 4,
Råsunda Fotbollstadion, Solna |
AW |
Start
7, 13, 33 |
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6 |
211 |
20 May 1937 -
Finland
0
England 8,
Töölön pallokenttä, Helsinki |
AW |
Start
36, 53 |
Notes
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