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Frank Hyde
Personal details
Born 11 January 1927
Wath-upon-Dearne, England
Died 11 May 2004(2004-05-11) (aged 77)
Barnsley, England

Frank Lomas Hyde (11 January 1927 – 11 May 2004) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1]

Career[]

Born in Wath-upon-Dearne, Hyde spent four years in the Royal Navy and worked as a wages clerk at Manvers colliery.[2] While playing for Wath Athletic he was spotted by a scout, and signed for Wolverhampton Wanderers.[2] He signed for Bradford City in December 1948.[3] He had previously During his time with Bradford City he made 34 appearances in the Football League,[4] as well as one appearance in the FA Cup.[5] He left the club in July 1952 to sign for Scarborough.[3] He later played for Selby Town, Bridlington Town, Frickley Athletic and Denaby United, and he was also manager of Mexborough Town.[2]

Sources[]

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0. 

References[]

  1. "F". Barry Hugman's Footballers. http://hugmansfootballers.com/player/9810. Retrieved 10 May 2016. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "DEATH OF FORMER SPORTSMAN". South Yorkshire Times. 27 May 2004. http://www.southyorkshiretimes.co.uk/sport/local-sport/death-of-former-sportsman-1-618653. Retrieved 10 May 2016. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Frost, p. 399
  4. "BRADFORD CITY : 1946/47 - 2013/14". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/bradfordcity/bradfordcity.html. Retrieved 10 May 2016. 
  5. Frost, p. 384
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