![]() Bullock while with
Huddersfield Town in 1920. | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frederick Edwin Bullock [1] | ||
Date of birth | 1 July 1886 | ||
Place of birth | Whitton, England [2] | ||
Date of death | 14 November 1922[2] | (aged 36)||
Place of death | Huddersfield, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m) [3] | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1904–1908 | Hounslow Town | ||
1908–1909 | Custom House | ||
1909–1910 | Ilford | ||
1910–1922 | Huddersfield Town | 202 | (1) |
1916–1919 | → Brentford (guest) | 29 | (0) |
International career | |||
1910 | England Amateurs | 1 | (0) |
1920 | England | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Frederick Edwin Bullock (1 July 1886 – 14 November 1922) was an English professional footballer, best remembered for his 11-year spell with Huddersfield Town, before, during and after the First World War. [4] He played left back and captained the club. [2]
Bullock won one cap for England, which came in a 2–0 win over Ireland in 1920. [2] He won an amateur cap in 1910. [5]
Bullock was married to Maude and had one son. [2] He served as a lance corporal in the Football Battalion during the First World War and was wounded in the right shoulder during the Battle of the Somme in 1916, [2] [6] in the region of Delville Wood and Guillemont. [7] He was injured in the left knee after an accident in 1918 and was demobilised in March 1920. [2] [8] After his retirement from football in 1922, Bullock became landlord of the Slubber's Arms pub in Huddersfield. [8] He died of heart failure due to ammonia poisoning in November 1922 and had been suffering "nerve troubles" during the month preceding his death. [2] [8] [9]
Huddersfield Town
Brentford
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Huddersfield Town | 1910–11 [11] | Second Division | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
1911–12 [11] | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
1912–13 [11] | 38 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 1 | ||
1913–14 [11] | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
1914–15 [11] | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
1919–20 [11] | 33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
1920–21 [11] | First Division | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
Career Total | 202 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 215 | 1 |
![]() Bullock while with
Huddersfield Town in 1920. | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Frederick Edwin Bullock [1] | ||
Date of birth | 1 July 1886 | ||
Place of birth | Whitton, England [2] | ||
Date of death | 14 November 1922[2] | (aged 36)||
Place of death | Huddersfield, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m) [3] | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1904–1908 | Hounslow Town | ||
1908–1909 | Custom House | ||
1909–1910 | Ilford | ||
1910–1922 | Huddersfield Town | 202 | (1) |
1916–1919 | → Brentford (guest) | 29 | (0) |
International career | |||
1910 | England Amateurs | 1 | (0) |
1920 | England | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Frederick Edwin Bullock (1 July 1886 – 14 November 1922) was an English professional footballer, best remembered for his 11-year spell with Huddersfield Town, before, during and after the First World War. [4] He played left back and captained the club. [2]
Bullock won one cap for England, which came in a 2–0 win over Ireland in 1920. [2] He won an amateur cap in 1910. [5]
Bullock was married to Maude and had one son. [2] He served as a lance corporal in the Football Battalion during the First World War and was wounded in the right shoulder during the Battle of the Somme in 1916, [2] [6] in the region of Delville Wood and Guillemont. [7] He was injured in the left knee after an accident in 1918 and was demobilised in March 1920. [2] [8] After his retirement from football in 1922, Bullock became landlord of the Slubber's Arms pub in Huddersfield. [8] He died of heart failure due to ammonia poisoning in November 1922 and had been suffering "nerve troubles" during the month preceding his death. [2] [8] [9]
Huddersfield Town
Brentford
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Huddersfield Town | 1910–11 [11] | Second Division | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
1911–12 [11] | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
1912–13 [11] | 38 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 1 | ||
1913–14 [11] | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
1914–15 [11] | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
1919–20 [11] | 33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
1920–21 [11] | First Division | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
Career Total | 202 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 215 | 1 |