Billy Frame
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Lammie Frame | ||
| Date of birth | 7 May 1912 | ||
| Place of birth | Carluke, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1992 (aged 79–80) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.74 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 19??–1933 | Shawfield | ? | |
| 1933–1950 | Leicester City | 220 | (0) |
| 1950–? | Rugby Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Lammie Frame (7 May 1912 – 1992) was a Scottish footballer who played as a full back between the 1930s and 1950s.[2]
He was born in Carluke and played for the Glasgow-based Shawfield club before moving to Leicester City in October 1933, going on to make 459 senior appearances for them (including wartime games).[3][4] He made his debut for the Foxes against Tottenham Hotspur, during which he scored an own goal.[5] He left the club in 1950 and went to play for Rugby Town.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Leicester need a good centre-forward". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vii – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Soccerdata. ISBN 1899468676.
- ^ "Players". FilbertStreet.net. Archived from the original on 9 April 2001. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
- ^ Leicester City In 100 Players: Billy Frame, John Hutchinson, Leicester City FC, 15 August 2021
- ^ "Head To Head: Tottenham Hotspur". lcfc.com. Leicester City FC. 5 January 2006. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
- ^ Billy Frame at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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- English Football League players
- Shawfield F.C. players
- Leicester City F.C. players
- 1912 births
- 1992 deaths
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Rugby Town F.C. players
- People from Carluke
- Footballers from South Lanarkshire
- Scottish Junior Football Association players
- Scottish men's footballers
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football defender, 1910s birth stubs