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Portrait of Franklin Buckley

Franklin Buckley

Position: half-back

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HAN P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0.00
A 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 0.00
TOTALS 3 0 2 1 2 5 -3 0.00

Name: Franklin "Frank" Charles Buckley
Birthdate: 09-11-1882
Age: 143
Birthplace: Urmston, Trafford, England
Height: 6' 0" (1.83m)
Weight: 12st 9lbs (80.29kg)
Years at Club: 1906-1907
Signing Info: Transferred from: Brighton & Hove Albion, 06/1906, £
Previous Clubs: Aston Villa, Brighton & Hove Albion
Debut: 29/09/1906 v Derby County (Bank Street) 1-1 (League Division One)
Farewell: Transferred to Aston Villa, 05/1907, £
Passed Away: 22/12/1964

Biography

During WW1, Major Franklin Charles Buckley commanded the famous Football Battalion as part of the Middlesex Regiment. Estimates suggested that over 500 of the battalion's original 600 men had died. There were over 5,000 men playing professional football in Great Britain 1914, and of those, 2,000 joined the military services.
 
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League Goals League Apps LC Goals LC Apps FAC Goals FAC Apps CS Goals CS Apps EC Goals EC Apps Europa Goals Europa Apps SC Goals SC Apps CWC Goals CWC Apps IC Goals IC Apps CWC Goals CWC Apps Season
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1. 1906-1907 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
TOTALS 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3

Detailed Match & Performance Charts

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Player never scored for club.
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Red Cards Cup Finals
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Player has never been sent off during a match.
No Date Opponent WDL F-A Competition
Player never featured in a Cup Final.
Penalties scored for Manchester United Roy Keane own goal v Real Madrid Old Trafford 2000
No Date Opponents Competition Penaltys
Player has never scored a penalty for the club.
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Player has never scored an own goal against the club.
 
Manchester United Hat-Tricks  
No Date Opponent Competition Goals
Player has never scored a hat-trick or better during a game.
 

All Matches played

No Date ▲ Comp Opponent WDL F-A HAN Goal!! Scorers Opponent scorers
1. 29-09-1906 League Division One Derby County Derby County Draw 1-1 H 0 Alex Bell 55' Jimmy Long 59'
2. 05-01-1907 League Division One Notts County Notts County Loss 0-3 A 0 Ellis Gee 51' (pen), Billy Matthews 65', Percy Humphreys 90'
3. 02-03-1907 League Division One Birmingham City Birmingham City Draw 1-1 A 0 Alexander Menzies 42' Arthur Morris 1'
 

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