Frank Womack

Frank Womack
Personal information
Full name Francis Womack
Date of birth (1888-09-16)16 September 1888
Place of birth Stannington, Sheffield, England
Date of death 8 October 1968(1968-10-08) (aged 80)[1]
Place of death Caistor, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2]
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1908–1928 Birmingham 491 (0)
1928–1929 Worcester City
1929 Torquay United 19 (0)
Managerial career
1928–1930 Worcester City
1930–1932 Torquay United
1932–1936 Grimsby Town
1936–1939 Leicester City
1942–1943 Notts County
1945–1947 Oldham Athletic
1951 Grimsby Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Francis Womack (16 September 1888 – 8 October 1968) was an English association football player and manager born in Stannington, Sheffield, Yorkshire. He still holds the league appearances record for Birmingham City playing 491 games[3] and holds the league record for most games (510) by an outfield player without scoring a goal.[4] He died in Caistor, Lincolnshire, at the age of 80.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Death of former Town FC manager". Grimsby Evening Telegraph. 9 October 1968. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Blues" News. The Official Programme of Birmingham Football Club, Ltd. Birmingham F.C. 30 August 1924. p. 4.
  3. ^ Birmingham City records Archived 10 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine at Soccerbase
  4. ^ "Since 1888... The Searchable P..." allfootballers.com. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 1 July 2021.