Fred Corbett
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Full name | Frederick Herbert Corbett[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1 January 1881 | ||
Place of birth | West Ham, England | ||
Date of death | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. | ||
Place of death | Brentford, England | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Old St Luke's | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1899–1900 | Thames Ironworks | 3 | (0) |
1900–1901 | West Ham United | 33 | (13) |
1901–1903 | Bristol Rovers | ||
1903–1904 | Bristol City | 49 | (14) |
1904–1905 | Bristol Rovers | ||
1905–1908 | Brentford | ||
1908–1911 | Bristol Rovers | ||
1911–???? | Gillingham | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Frederick 'Fred' Corbett (1 January 1881 - 15 April 1924) was a professional footballer who played for Thames Ironworks and the club's successor West Ham United,[2] before spending three spells at Bristol Rovers punctuated by time at Bristol City and Brentford. Following his final departure from Bristol Rovers in 1911 he joined Gillingham. He was one of the first black footballers to play in the Football League.[3]
Corbett made three appearances in the Southern League for Thames Ironworks, and played a total of 139 games for Bristol Rovers in the same competition, scoring 52 goals.
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- 1881 births
- 1924 deaths
- People from West Ham
- English footballers
- Association football forwards
- West Ham United F.C. players
- Bristol Rovers F.C. players
- Bristol City F.C. players
- Brentford F.C. players
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Southern Football League players
- Black British sportspeople
- Thames Ironworks F.C. players
- Footballers from Newham (London borough)
- English football defender, 1880s birth stubs
- The Football League players