Sidney Richard Mulford (23 November 1896 – June 1973) was an English professional football forward who played in the Football League for Brentford.[1] He began his career as an amateur and turned professional in May 1923.[3]
 Mulford while with Brentford in 1923. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sidney Richard Mulford[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 November 1896 | ||
| Place of birth | Brentford, England | ||
| Date of death | June 1973 (aged 76)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Hounslow, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1920–1922 | Kew Association | (85) | |
| 1922–1924 | Brentford | 21 | (3) |
| Northfleet United | |||
| Dartford | |||
| Ealing Celtic | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life edit
Mulford served as a private in the Middlesex Regiment during the First World War and saw action in India and Mesopotamia.[4][5]
Career statistics edit
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brentford | 1922–23[6] | Third Division South | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| 1923–24[6] | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 4 | ||
References edit
- ^ a b c Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 112. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 212. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ "BRENTFORD'S DISAPPOINTING SEASON. MANY NEW FACES AT GRIFFIN PARK NEXT SEASON". Chiswick Times. 18 May 1923.
- ^ Brentford Football Club Handbook 1923–24. 1923. p. 13.
- ^ Sidney Mulford on Lives of the First World War
- ^ a b White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 367. ISBN 0951526200.
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