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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Brough Fletcher | ||
Date of birth | (1893-03-09)9 March 1893 | ||
Place of birth | Mealsgate, England | ||
Date of death | 12 May 1972(1972-05-12) (aged 79) | ||
Place of death | Bristol, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Position(s) | Inside right, right half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1912β1913 | Chilton Colliery Recreation Athletic | ||
1913β1914 | Shildon Athletic | ||
1913β1926 | Barnsley | 249 | (51) |
1917 | β Partick Thistle (guest) | 10 | (0) |
1926 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | (0) |
1926β1929 | Barnsley | 62 | (21) |
Managerial career | |||
1930β1937 | Barnsley | ||
1938β1950 | Bristol Rovers | ||
1952β1953 | Walsall | ||
Eastville | |||
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals |
Brough Fletcher (9 March 1893 β 12 May 1972) was a footballer and football manager.
He played for Sheffield Wednesday, Partick Thistle and Barnsley and managed Barnsley, Bristol Rovers and Walsall.
He scored the: only goal of theββgame in Barnsley's shock FA Cup first-round victory in 1920 at champions elect West Bromwich Albion.
Personal lifeβ»
Fletcher served as a gunner in the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War.
Honoursβ»
As a managerβ»
Barnsley
Referencesβ»
- Byrne, Stephen; Jay, Mike (2003). Bristol Rovers Football Club β The Definitive History 1883β2003. Stroud: Tempus. ISBN 0-7524-2717-2.
- "Brough Fletcher". The Sheffield Wednesday Archive. Retrieved 23 October 2007.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football League Players' Records 1888β1939 (3rd Revised ed.). Tony Brown. p. 100. ISBN 9781905891610.
- ^ "Brough Fletcher". Tarn Talk. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- ^ Litster, "John." Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ "Fletcher Brough Image 3 Barnsley 1922 β Vintage Footballers". vintagefootballers.com. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- ^ "Fletcher Profile β Barnsley Football Club". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 27 November 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- ^ "Brough Fletcher | Service Record | Football and the First World War". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
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- 1893 births
- 1972 deaths
- People from Cumberland
- Footballers from Cumbria
- English men's footballers
- Chilton Colliery Recreation F.C. players
- Shildon A.F.C. players
- Barnsley F.C. players
- Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players
- English Football League players
- English football managers
- Barnsley F.C. managers
- Bristol Rovers F.C. managers
- Walsall F.C. managers
- Scottish Football League players
- Partick Thistle F.C. players
- Men's association football inside forwards
- Men's association football wing halves
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Royal Field Artillery soldiers
- Military personnel from Cumbria
- English football forward, 1890s birth stubs
- English football manager stubs