Fred Potts (footballer)

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Fred Potts
Personal information
Full name Robert Frederick Potts
Date of birth 1893
Place of birth Congleton, England
Height5 ft 9+12 in (1.77 m) [1]
Position(s) Right back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Bacup Borough
1912–1922 Bradford City 136 (0)
Congleton Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Frederick Potts (born 1893) was an English professional footballer who played as a right back.

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Career

Born in Congleton, Potts played for Bacup Borough, Bradford City and Congleton Town. [2] For Bradford City, he made 136 appearances in the Football League; he also made 11 FA Cup appearances. [3]

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References

  1. Stapler (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Bradford City". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  2. Frost, p. 405
  3. Frost, p. 387