Fred Lester (footballer, born 1911)

Fred Lester
Personal information
Full name Frederick Charles Lester
Date of birth (1911-02-20)20 February 1911[1]
Place of birth Rochester, England
Date of death 28 July 1974(1974-07-28) (aged 63)[1]
Place of death Chatham, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
?–1931 Chatham Town
1931–1937 Gillingham[1] 201 (0)
1937–1939 Sheffield Wednesday 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Frederick Charles Lester (20 February 1911 – 28 July 1974) was an English footballer who played professionally for Gillingham and Sheffield Wednesday. He made over 200 Football League appearances for the former club.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 22. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
  2. ^ "Gillingham make £1,000 profit. No longer Cinderella of League III". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xii – via Newspapers.com.


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