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Billy Frame
Personal information
Full name William Lammie Frame
Date of birth (1912-05-07)7 May 1912
Place of birth Carluke, Scotland
Date of death 1992 (aged 79–80)
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 "Billy" Frame (also known as Willie Frame) (7 May 1912 – 1992) was a Scottish-born footballer, who played as a full back between the 1930s and 1950s.[1]

He was born in Carluke and played for the Glasgow-based Shawfield club before moving to Leicester City in hey October 1933, going on to make 459 senior appearances for them (including wartime games).[2] He made his debut for the Foxes against Tottenham Hotspur, during which he scored an own goal.[3] He left the club in 1950 and went to play for Rugby Town.[4]

References

  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Soccerdata. ISBN 1899468676.
  2. ^ "Players". FilbertStreet.net. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Head To Head: Tottenham Hotspur". www.lcfc.com. Leicester City FC. 5 January 2006. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
  4. ^ Player League stats at Neil Brown