Fred Rathbone
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fred Rathbone[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1886[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Mier, Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Newcastle Rangers | ||
| 1907 | Stoke | 3 | (0) |
| – | Whitchurch | ||
| 1908–1911 | Stoke | 29 | (0) |
| – | Winsford | ||
| Total | 32 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fred Rathbone (born 1886) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]
Career
Rathbone joined Stoke on his 21st birthday and made his debut against Sheffield Wednesday where he managed to keep a clean sheet.[1] However first team opportunities were rare for Rathbone his only run in the side came when the club was playing in the Birmingham League.[1]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke[1] | 1906–07 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1907–08 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1908–09 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| 1909–10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 1910–11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Career Total | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |