- Fred Buck
Infobox Football biography
playername = Fred Buck
fullname = Frederick Richard Buck
dateofbirth =12 July 1880
cityofbirth =Newcastle-under-Lyme
countryofbirth =England
dateofdeath = June 1952 (aged 71)
cityofdeath =Stafford
countryofdeath =England
height =
position =Inside-forward /Centre-half
currentclub =
clubnumber =
youthyears = 1895–1897
youthclubs = Stafford Wesleyans
years = 1897–1900
1900–1903
1903–1904
1904–1906
1906–1914
1914–1917
clubs = Stafford Rangers
West Bromwich Albion
Liverpool
Plymouth Argyle
West Bromwich Albion
Swansea Town
caps(goals) = 13 (1)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate =
ntupdate =Frederick Richard Buck (
12 July 1880 – June 1952), better known as Fred Buck, was an English footballer who played as aninside-forward andcentre-half .Biography
Buck was born in
Newcastle-under-Lyme . He joined Stafford Wesleyans in August 1895, moving on to Stafford Rangers in July 1897.cite book | last = Matthews | first = Tony | title = The Who's Who of West Bromwich Albion | publisher = Breedon Books | date = 2005 | pages = p40 | isbn = 1-85983-474-4] In November 1900 he signed for West Bromwich Albion before a move to Liverpool in May 1903. Buck was signed by Plymouth Argyle in January 1904, then re-joined West Bromwich Albion in April 1906. Buck was Albion's top league goalscorer in the 1907–08 season, scoring 18 times, and again in 1909–10 when he found the net on 16 occasions. [cite book | last=Matthews | first=Tony | title=West Bromwich Albion: The Complete Record | publisher=Breedon Books | year=2007 | pages=p171 | isbn=978-1-85983-565-4] In May 1914 he moved to Swansea Town, where he finished his career, retiring in May 1917. He died inStafford in June 1952.References
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NAME=Buck, Frederick Richard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Buck, Fred
SHORT DESCRIPTION=English footballer
DATE OF BIRTH=12 July 1880
PLACE OF BIRTH=Newcastle-under-Lyme ,England
DATE OF DEATH=June 1952
PLACE OF DEATH=Stafford ,England
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