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'''Frederick Parker''' (18 June 1886 – 5 January 1963), also known as '''Spider Parker''' or '''Bassie Parker''',<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://theterras.com/index.php/weymouth-football-club-archive/player-archive/|title=Player Archive|work=THE TERRAS| |
'''Frederick Parker''' (18 June 1886 – 5 January 1963), also known as '''Spider Parker''' or '''Bassie Parker''',<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://theterras.com/index.php/weymouth-football-club-archive/player-archive/|title=Player Archive|work=THE TERRAS|access-date=24 January 2018|language=en-GB}}</ref> was an English professional [[Association football|football]] [[Forward (association football)|forward]] and [[Manager (association football)|manager]] who played in the [[The Football League|Football League]] for [[Leyton Orient F.C.|Clapton Orient]].<ref name="Joyce">{{Cite book|title=Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939|last=Joyce|first=Michael|publisher=Tony Brown|year=2012|isbn=978-1905891610|location=Nottingham|page=224}}</ref> He was the first person to enlist in the [[Football Battalion]] during the [[First World War]].<ref name="Riddoch" /> |
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== Personal life == |
== Personal life == |
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Parker was married with five children.<ref name="leytonorient">{{Cite web |url=https://www.leytonorient.com/news/2018/november/part-4-orient-wwi/ |title=OUR HER-O'S: Part 4 of Orient's World War I heroes |website=www.leytonorient.com |language=en-gb |access-date=12 March 2019}}</ref> He served as a [[colour sergeant]] with the [[Football Battalion|17th (Service) Battalion]] of the [[Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)]] during the [[First World War]].<ref name="FATFWW" /> As [[Captain (association football)|captain]] of [[Leyton Orient F.C.|Clapton Orient]], he was the first person to enlist in the newly formed battalion in December 1914.<ref name="FATFWW">{{Cite web|url=http://www.footballandthefirstworldwar.org/fred-parker-clapton-orient/|title=Frederick William Parker {{!}} Service Record {{!}} Football and the First World War|website=Football and the First World War|language=en-US| |
Parker was married with five children.<ref name="leytonorient">{{Cite web |url=https://www.leytonorient.com/news/2018/november/part-4-orient-wwi/ |title=OUR HER-O'S: Part 4 of Orient's World War I heroes |website=www.leytonorient.com |language=en-gb |access-date=12 March 2019}}</ref> He served as a [[colour sergeant]] with the [[Football Battalion|17th (Service) Battalion]] of the [[Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)]] during the [[First World War]].<ref name="FATFWW" /> As [[Captain (association football)|captain]] of [[Leyton Orient F.C.|Clapton Orient]], he was the first person to enlist in the newly formed battalion in December 1914.<ref name="FATFWW">{{Cite web|url=http://www.footballandthefirstworldwar.org/fred-parker-clapton-orient/|title=Frederick William Parker {{!}} Service Record {{!}} Football and the First World War|website=Football and the First World War|language=en-US|access-date=16 June 2017}}</ref> Parker suffered with [[trench foot]] in 1917 and was lightly wounded in April 1918.<ref name="leytonorient" /> After his retirement from football, Parker worked as a [[Porter (railroad)|porter]] at [[London King's Cross railway station]].<ref name="Riddoch">{{Cite book|title=When the Whistle Blows: The Story of the Footballers' Battalion in the Great War|last1=Riddoch|first1=Andrew|last2=Kemp|first2=David|publisher=Haynes Publishing|year=2010|isbn=978-0857330772|location=Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset|pages=265}}</ref> |
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== Career statistics == |
== Career statistics == |
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Revision as of 03:28, 4 April 2021
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frederick William Parker[1] | ||
Date of birth | 18 June 1886 | ||
Place of birth | Weymouth, England | ||
Date of death | 5 January 1963[2] | (aged 76)||
Place of death | Barnet, England[2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Portland Grove | |||
1903–1905 | Weymouth | ||
1905–1907 | Salisbury City | ||
1907–1922 | Clapton Orient | 336 | (34) |
Folkestone | |||
Managerial career | |||
Folkestone | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Frederick Parker (18 June 1886 – 5 January 1963), also known as Spider Parker or Bassie Parker,[3] was an English professional football forward and manager who played in the Football League for Clapton Orient.[4] He was the first person to enlist in the Football Battalion during the First World War.[5]
Personal life
Parker was married with five children.[2] He served as a colour sergeant with the 17th (Service) Battalion of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) during the First World War.[1] As captain of Clapton Orient, he was the first person to enlist in the newly formed battalion in December 1914.[1] Parker suffered with trench foot in 1917 and was lightly wounded in April 1918.[2] After his retirement from football, Parker worked as a porter at London King's Cross railway station.[5]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Clapton Orient | 1914–15[6] | Second Division | 37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
Career total | 37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
References
- ^ a b c "Frederick William Parker | Service Record | Football and the First World War". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- ^ a b c d "OUR HER-O'S: Part 4 of Orient's World War I heroes". www.leytonorient.com. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- ^ "Player Archive". THE TERRAS. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 224. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b Riddoch, Andrew; Kemp, David (2010). When the Whistle Blows: The Story of the Footballers' Battalion in the Great War. Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset: Haynes Publishing. p. 265. ISBN 978-0857330772.
- ^ "Clapton Orient Squad 1914/15". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
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