About Fred Hall
Lived 1917 – 1989 (aged 71). Fred Hall was a British association football player.
Frederick Wilkinson Hall (18 November 1917 – 8 January 1989) was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a defender.
Club career Hall arrived at Sunderland from Blackburn Rovers in 1946, and made his debut for the club on 31 August 1946 against Derby County in a 3–2 at Roker Park. Shortly after joining he was appointed as captain, as a central figure in the team. While playing for Sunderland during 1946 to 1954 he scored a single goal in 215 league appearances. After his Sunderland career, he joined Barrow in 1955 and went on to make 16 appearances with one goal in a single season, he then retired in 1956.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fred Hall?
English footballer (1917-1989)
When was Fred Hall born?
Fred Hall was born on 18 November 1917 in Chester-le-Street.
When did Fred Hall die?
Fred Hall died on 8 January 1989 in Stanley.
What was Fred Hall's occupation?
Fred Hall was an association football player.
What nationality was Fred Hall?
Fred Hall was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Fred Hall (footballer, born 1917)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred Hall. https://biography.guide/fred-hall/
MLA: "Fred Hall." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fred-hall/.
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