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English footballer

Des Frost
Personal information
Full name Desmond Frost
Date of birth (1926-08-03)3 August 1926
Place of birth Congleton, England
Date of death 3 June 1993(1993-06-03) (aged 66)
Place of death Cheshire, England
Height 5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (1.79 m)
Position(s) Centre forward
Youth career
Civil Defence Messengers (Congleton)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
194?–1949 Congleton Town
1949–1951 Leeds United 10 (2)
1951–1953 Halifax Town 116 (54)
1953–1954 Rochdale 16 (6)
1954–195? Crewe Alexandra 45 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Desmond Frost (3 August 1926 – 3 June 1993) was an English professional footballer who scored 74 goals from 187 appearances in the Football League playing as a centre forward for Leeds United, Halifax Town, Rochdale and Crewe Alexandra. He also played non-league football for Civil Defence Messengers and Congleton Town either side of war service in the Northamptonshire Regiment and the Royal Army Service Corps. Frost was born in Congleton, Cheshire, in 1926 and died in Cheshire in 1993 at the age of 66.

References

  1. ^ "Des Frost". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Player profiles: Des Frost". Leeds United F.C. History. Tony Hill. Retrieved 23 June 2019.


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