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Frank Cornan

1880 – 1971

English footballer

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About Frank Cornan

Lived 1880 – 1971 (aged 91). Frank Cornan was a British association football player.

Francis Cornan (5 May 1880 – 31 May 1971) was an English professional footballer born in Sunderland, who played as an inside left or left half. He made 165 appearances in the Football League playing for Barnsley (in three separate spells), Birmingham and Aston Villa. He died in Halifax, West Yorkshire, aged 91.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Frank Cornan?

English footballer (1880-1971)

When was Frank Cornan born?

Frank Cornan was born on 5 May 1880 in Sunderland.

When did Frank Cornan die?

Frank Cornan died on 31 May 1971 in Halifax.

What was Frank Cornan's occupation?

Frank Cornan was an association football player.

What nationality was Frank Cornan?

Frank Cornan was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Frank Cornan

· Wikidata: Q5485966

· DBpedia: Frank Cornan

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