Horace Fletcher (footballer)

Horace Robert Fletcher (1876 – September 1931), known as either Horace[1] or Robert Fletcher,[3] was an English footballer who scored 6 goals from 28 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City as an inside left.[3] He played in the Midland League for Mexborough,[4] and also played non-league football for Rotherham Town.[3]

Horace Fletcher
Personal information
Full name Horace Robert Fletcher[1]
Date of birth 1876[1]
Place of birth Rotherham,[1] England
Date of death September 1931[1] (aged 54[2])
Place of death Rotherham,[2] England
Position(s) Inside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Mexborough
1897–1898 Lincoln City 28 (6)
Rotherham Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Horace Fletcher". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Index entry". FreeBMD. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
  3. ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 91. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  4. ^ "The Midland League". The Yorkshire Herald. 5 October 1896. p. 7.