Full name James Harty Frew Name Jimmy Frew Role Footballer | Place of death Leeds, England Height 1.75 m Playing position Position Defender | |
Date of birth (1892-05-21)21 May 1892 Date of death 27 April 1967(1967-04-27) (aged 74) Died April 27, 1967, Leeds, United Kingdom | ||
Place of birth Kinghorn, Scotland | ||
James Harty Frew (21 May 1892 – 27 April 1967) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a left back.
Career
Born in Kinghorn, Frew played for Kilsyth Emmet, Alloa Athletic, Newcastle City, Hearts, Leeds United and Bradford City.
While at Hearts, he made one appearance for Scotland in an unofficial wartime international in 1916 with club teammate Willie Wilson. By that time both men had enlisted in 'McCrae's Battalion' of the Royal Scots, and Frew also served in the Royal Garrison Artillery during the conflict.
For Leeds United he made 96 appearances in the Football League; he also made 3 appearances in the FA Cup.
For Bradford City he made 48 appearances in the Football League.
References
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