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Alf Frodsham

1902 – 1974

English rugby league footballer and coach

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Lived 1902 – 1974 (aged 71–72). Alf Frodsham was a British rugby league player.

Alfred Frodsham (29 August 1902 – March 1974) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s, and coached in the 1940s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for St Helens, as a , and coached at club level for St. Helens.

Background Alf Frodsham's birth was registered in Prescot district, Lancashire, England.

Club career Alf Frodsham played at and scored a try in St. Helens' 10–2 victory over St Helens Recs in the 1926 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1926–27 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Saturday 20 November 1926.

He transferred to St Helens Recs in 1929, where he won the 1930–31 Lancashire Cup final against Wigan.

International honours Alf Frodsham won caps for England while at St. Helens in 1927 against Wales, and in 1928 against Wales, and won caps for Great Britain while at St. Helens in 1928 against New Zealand (2 matches), and in 1929 against Australia.

Personal life Alf Frodsham was the older brother of the rugby league footballer for St. Helens; W. Harry Frodsham, and the rugby league footballer Eric Frodsham.

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Born
1902, Prescot
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Died
1974
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Also known as
Alfred Frodsham

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Who was Alf Frodsham?

English rugby league footballer and coach

When was Alf Frodsham born?

Alf Frodsham was born in 1902 in Prescot.

When did Alf Frodsham die?

Alf Frodsham died in 1974.

What was Alf Frodsham's occupation?

Alf Frodsham was a rugby league player.

What nationality was Alf Frodsham?

Alf Frodsham was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alf Frodsham

· Wikidata: Q4721675

· DBpedia: Alf Frodsham

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