Fred Forbes

Fred Forbes
Personal information
Full name Frederick James Forbes[1]
Date of birth (1894-08-05)5 August 1894
Place of birth Leith, Scotland
Height 5 ft 7+12 in (1.71 m)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Leith Athletic
1920–1922 Heart of Midlothian 20 (34)
1922–1925 Everton 14 (4)
1925–1929 Plymouth Argyle 159 (53)
1929–1931 Bristol Rovers 63 (10)
1931–1932 Leith Athletic
1932–1933 Northampton Town 35 (3)
Airdrieonians
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Frederick James Forbes (5 August 1894 – after 1933) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He made 271 appearances in the Football League for Everton, Plymouth Argyle, Bristol Rovers and Northampton Town.

  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 92. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ Junius (21 August 1922). "Few big transfers in the First Division of the Football League. Everton". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.