About Frank Boulton
Lived 1917 – 1987 (aged 69). Frank Boulton was an association football player.
Frank Preece Boulton (12 August 1917 – 12 June 1987) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Arsenal, Derby County and Swindon Town.
Boulton started his career at Bath City, joining Arsenal age 19. He joined Derby County in August 1938 and made 39 League appearances either side of World War II. As a matter of interest, Frank Boulton's first cousin, Arthur H Jones, was in the first Welsh Rugby side to win at Twickenham in 1933.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Frank Boulton?
association football player (1917-1987)
When was Frank Boulton born?
Frank Boulton was born on 12 August 1917 in Chipping Sodbury.
When did Frank Boulton die?
Frank Boulton died on 12 June 1987 in Swindon.
What was Frank Boulton's occupation?
Frank Boulton was an association football player.
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