Frank Cannon (footballer)
Frank Cannon (8 November 1888 – 15 February 1916) was an English footballer who played at inside-right. He played for Hitchin Town, Queen's Park Rangers, West Ham United, New Brompton, and Port Vale. He helped QPR to the Southern League title in 1907–08, and scored in the FA Charity Shield defeat in 1908. He later won the Staffordshire Senior Cup and Birmingham Senior Cup with Port Vale. He was killed in action during World War I, at the age of 27.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frank Cannon | ||
| Date of birth | 8 November 1888 | ||
| Place of birth | Ware, England | ||
| Date of death | 15 February 1916 (aged 27) | ||
| Place of death | Ypres Salient, Belgium | ||
| Position(s) | Inside-right | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1900–1907 | Hitchin Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1907–1909 | Queen's Park Rangers | 27 | (9) |
| 1909–1910 | West Ham United | 3 | (1) |
| 1910–1911 | New Brompton | 23 | (1) |
| 1911–1913 | Port Vale | 48 | (17) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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