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James Harty Frew (21 May 1892 – 27 April 1967) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a left back.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Harty Frew | ||
Date of birth | 21 May 1892 | ||
Place of birth | Kinghorn, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 27 April 1967 74) | (aged||
Place of death | Leeds, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
Kilsyth Emmet | |||
Alloa Athletic | |||
Newcastle City | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1913–1920 | Hearts | 20 | (0) |
1920–1924 | Leeds United | 96 | (0) |
1924–1926 | Bradford City | 48 | (0) |
Total | 164 | (0) | |
International career | |||
1916 | Scotland (wartime) | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Kinghorn, Frew played for Kilsyth Emmet, Alloa Athletic, Newcastle City, Hearts,[2] Leeds United and Bradford City.[3][4]
While at Hearts, he made one appearance for Scotland in an unofficial wartime international in 1916 along with club teammate Willie Wilson.[5] By that time both men had enlisted in 'McCrae's Battalion' of the Royal Scots, and Frew also served in the Royal Garrison Artillery during the conflict.[6][7]
For Leeds United he made 96 appearances in the Football League, plus three in the FA Cup.[8]
For Bradford City he made 48 appearances in the Football League.[9]
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