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Frank Forman

Nottingham Forest FC

two captaincies, 0 goals

P 2 W 2 D 0 L 0 F 3: A 1
100% successful

1902-03

full appearances: nine
minutes as captain:
180

Frank Forman

 
  Frank Forman JP
Birth Sunday, 23 May 1875 at The Cottage in Aston-on-Trent, Derbyshire
registered in Shardlow April-June 1875
Death Monday, 4 December 1961 at The Mount, 131 Melton Road in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire
aged 86 years 196 days registered in Basford October-December 1961
Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] &

Playing Career


Club(s)
Began his career playing with his local side, Aston-on-Trent FC. He also helped Beeston Town FC and Derby Town FC before joining Derby County FC as an amateur in April 1894. He was allowed to join his brother at Nottingham Forest FC on 23 February 1895...Forman, at he insistence of his wife, retired from playing with Forest at the end of the 19002-03 season, but he was convinced to feature in a handful of league matches over the following two seasons and in two FA Cup matches in February 1906.
 
Club honours FA Cup winners 1897-98 (6ᵃ 1ᵍ);
Football League Division One fourth place 1900-01 (27ᵃ 1ᵍ)
Individual honours Football League (two appearances)
Distinctions None
Height/Weight 5' 11", 12st. 7lbs [1901], 6' 0", 12st. 4lbs [1902].

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].

Captain Career

Captain number The 29th player to captain England.
Player number One of four who became 236th players (236) to appear for England.
Position(s) Right-half, centre-half;
First captaincy No. 75, 22 March 1902, Ireland 0 England 1, a British Championship match at North-East Showgrounds, Balmoral, Belfast, aged 26 years 303 days.
Last captaincy
345 days
No. 85, 2 March 1903, England 2 Wales 1, a British Championship match at Fratton Park, Frogmore Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, aged 27 years 283 days.
Major tournaments British Championship 1901-02, 1902-03;
Team honours British Championship winners 1900-01, shared 1902-03;


P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 0 1 1.5 0.5 100 +2
Both of his matches were played in the British Championship competition

Captain Venue & Opposition Record

Venue P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Home (Wales) 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 0 1 2.00 1.00 100.0 +1
Away (Ireland) 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 0 1 1.00 0.00 100.0 +1

Tournament Record

British Championship Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1901-02 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 0 1 1.00 0.00 100.0 +1
BC 1902-03 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 0 0 2.00 1.00 100.0 +1
BC All 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 0 1 1.50 0.50 100.0 +2

All Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 0 1 1.50 0.50 100.0 +2
2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 0 1 1.5 0.5 100 +2

Match History

 Club: Nottingham Forest F.C. - 2ᶜ (180 min) F.A. International Select Committee - 2ᶜ (180 min)x

capts match match details comp res. appearance pos

Age 26
1 75 22 March 1902 - Ireland 0 England 1
Balmoral Showgrounds, Belfast
BC AW seventh app rh
 

Age 27
2 78 2 March 1903 - England 2 Wales 1
Fratton Park, Portsmouth
BC HW ninth &
 final app
ch
 

 
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