About Frank Munro
Lived 1947 – 2011 (aged 63). Frank Munro was a British association football player.
Francis Michael Munro (25 October 1947 – 16 August 2011) was a Scottish international footballer who played as a centre back.
Munro played for Dundee United and Aberdeen in his native Scotland before moving to Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1968. Here he won a League Cup winners medal while with the club, and played in the first-ever UEFA Cup Final.
He was posthumously inducted into the Wolverhampton Wanderers Hall of Fame in 2017.
Career
Early Munro started his career as a centre-forward with Chelsea at junior and amateur level in 1961–62, after leaving school, but he left without signing professional forms.
Later life Stein saw Munro as being a replacement for the injured Pat Stanton.
Honours with Aberdeen Scottish Cup runner-up: 1967
with Wolverhampton Wanderers League Cup winner: 1974 UEFA Cup runner-up: 1972 Football League Second Division Champions: 1976–77
with Celtic Scottish League Cup runner-up: 1978
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Frank Munro?
Scottish footballer (1947-2011)
When was Frank Munro born?
Frank Munro was born on 25 October 1947 in Dundee.
When did Frank Munro die?
Frank Munro died on 16 August 2011 in Wolverhampton.
What was Frank Munro's occupation?
Frank Munro was an association football player.
What nationality was Frank Munro?
Frank Munro was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Munro. https://biography.guide/frank-munro/
MLA: "Frank Munro." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-munro/.
Chicago: "Frank Munro." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/frank-munro/.
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