About Frank Birchenough
Lived 1898 – 1960 (aged 61). Frank Birchenough was a British association football player.
Frank Birchenough (born 1898) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League as a goalkeeper for West Ham United and Burnley. Son of former Manchester United goalkeeper Herbert Birchenough.
Birchenough played non-league football with Nantwich.
After a spell at Burnley, where he made two appearances as part of the First Division championship-winning squad of 1920–21, he later played for Whitchurch and Rhyl before returning to Nantwich and later kept goal for Sandbach Ramblers during their 1927-28 Cheshire County League campaign.
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Who was Frank Birchenough?
English footballer (1898-?)
When was Frank Birchenough born?
Frank Birchenough was born on 11 September 1898 in Crewe.
When did Frank Birchenough die?
Frank Birchenough died on 19 February 1960 in Haslington.
What was Frank Birchenough's occupation?
Frank Birchenough was an association football player.
What nationality was Frank Birchenough?
Frank Birchenough was British.
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