Frederick Arthur Martin (13 December 1925 – September 1969) was an English professional footballer who made over 230 appearances in the Midland League for Peterborough United as a centre forward.[2] He briefly played in the Football League for Nottingham Forest.[1][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frederick Arthur Martin[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 December 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Nottingham, England | ||
| Date of death | September 1969 (aged 43)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Nottingham, England | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1944 | Cinderhill Colliery | ||
| 1944–1949 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | (0) |
| 1949–1956 | Peterborough United | 238 | (124) |
| Skegness Town | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nottingham Forest | 1947–48[4] | Second Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ― | 2 | 0 | |
| 1948–49[4] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ― | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ― | 5 | 0 | |||
| Peterborough United | 1949–50[2] | Midland League | 43 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 30 |
| 1950–51[2] | 42 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1[a] | 1 | 46 | 17 | ||
| 1951–52[2] | 36 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 19 | ||
| 1952–53[2] | 42 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 4[b] | 0 | 54 | 30 | ||
| 1953–54[2] | 46 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 2[c] | 4 | 52 | 31 | ||
| 1954–55[2] | 26 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 8 | ||
| 1955–56[2] | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Total | 238 | 124 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 264 | 140 | ||
| Career total | 243 | 124 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 269 | 140 | ||
- ^ Appearance in Peterborough Hospital Cup
- ^ 2 appearances in Hunts Premier Cup, 2 appearances in Maunsell Cup
- ^ 1 appearance and 2 goals in Northamptonshire Senior Cup, 1 appearance and 2 goals in Maunsell Cup
- ^ Appearance in Bancroft Cup
Honours
editPeterborough United
- Peterborough Hospital Cup: 1949–50[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Freddie Martin". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Freddie Martin's Biography – UpThePosh! The Peterborough United Database". Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ^ Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). p. 75. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ^ a b "The City Ground". www.thecityground.com. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ^ "Peterborough Utd 4 – 1 King's Lynn (30/04/1951) – UpThePosh! The Peterborough United Database". Retrieved 25 July 2020.
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