Fred Parker (footballer, born 1886)

Frederick Parker (18 June 1886 – 5 January 1963), also known as Spider Parker or Bassie Parker, was an English professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Clapton Orient. He was the first person to enlist in the Football Battalion during the First World War. He later served as manager of Folkestone.

Fred Parker
Personal information
Full name Frederick William Parker
Date of birth 18 June 1886
Place of birth Chickerell, England
Date of death 5 January 1963(1963-01-05) (aged 76)
Place of death Barnet, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Gordon Athletic
Portland Prison Officers
Grove United
1903–1904 Weymouth 22 (9)
1907 Salisbury City
1907–1922 Clapton Orient 336 (34)
Folkestone
Managerial career
Folkestone
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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