* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
Fred Spiksley (25 January 1870 – 28 July 1948) was an English footballer and coach, who played as a forward for Sheffield Wednesday and England. He also played for Gainsborough Trinity, Glossop North End, Leeds City, Watford. After retiring as a player in 1906 he worked as a coach and won national league titles in Sweden, Mexico and Germany. During the First World War he was arrested but escaped from a German Police prison.
He died on Ladies' Day at Goodwood Racecourse in 1948.
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1Sheffield Wednesday
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Sheffield Wednesday
In January 1891 he almost signed for Accrington F.C. but asked for time to consider their offer before signing. However while travelling to Accrington he stopped in Sheffield and was persuaded by two directors, John Holmes and Fred Thompson, to sign for Sheffield Wednesday F.C.. He subsequently spent the next eleven seasons at Wednesday scoring 100 goals in 293 league appearances. He also scored a further 14 goals in 28 FA Cup appearances, starting with a brace in a memorable 4–1 victory over League side Bolton Wanderers in 1892.[1]
References
^Giant Killers 1892
Sources
Mark Metcalf, Clive Nicholson, Ralph Nicholson: Flying Over An Olive Grove; The Remarkable Story Of Fred Spiksley, A Flawed Football Hero (2016)
Fred Spiksley: Fred Spiksley's Reminiscences (1907)
Fred Spiksley: Fred Spiksley's Autobiography (1920)
Sir Frederick Wall: 50 Years of Football 1895–1934 (2005)[1]
Richard Sparling: The Romance of the Wednesday (1926)
Kieth Farnsworth: Wednesday! (1982)
Percy Young: Football in Sheffield (1964)
Kieth Farnsworth: Sheffield Wednesday – A Complete Record (1987)
Kieth Farnsworth: Sheffield Football – A History Volume one 1857–1961 (1995)
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