Brough Fletcher
English footballer
About Brough Fletcher
Lived 1893 – 1972 (aged 79). Brough Fletcher was a British association football player and association football coach.
Brough Fletcher (9 March 1893 – 12 May 1972) was a footballer and football manager.
He played for Sheffield Wednesday, Partick Thistle and Barnsley and managed Barnsley, Bristol Rovers and Walsall.
He scored the only goal of the game in Barnsley's shock FA Cup first-round victory in 1920 at champions elect West Bromwich Albion.
Personal life Fletcher served as a gunner in the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War.
Honours
As a manager Barnsley
Football League Third Division North: 1933–34
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Brough Fletcher?
English footballer (1893-1972)
When was Brough Fletcher born?
Brough Fletcher was born on 9 March 1893 in Mealsgate.
When did Brough Fletcher die?
Brough Fletcher died on 12 May 1972 in Bristol.
What was Brough Fletcher's occupation?
Brough Fletcher was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Brough Fletcher?
Brough Fletcher was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Brough Fletcher. https://biography.guide/brough-fletcher/
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