James Frost
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James Frost | |
Full Name | James Lewis Frost |
Date of Birth | 1880 |
Place of Birth | Wolverton, England |
Position | Outside right |
Chelsea career | 1906-1907 |
Debut | 15 December 1906 |
Games (goals) | 23 (4) |
Other clubs | Northampton Town West Ham United Croydon Common Clapton Orient |
James Lewis "Jimmy" Frost was an outside right who played for Chelsea from 1906 until 1907, with most of his appearances coming in the 1906-07 season. Born in Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, Frost played for local side Northampton Town before joining Chelsea in late 1906. he made 20 league appearances for the Blues and scored 4 goals in his debut season, helping Chelsea gain promotion to the top flight for the first time in just their second season in existence. Frost was selected for Chelsea's first three matches in 1907-08, but by the beginning of 1908 he had moved across London to West Ham United, where he would make several appearances in just over a year at the club. [1] He later played for Croydon Common and Clapton Orient.
Statistics
Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
1906-07 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 |
1907-08 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 |
Goals
# | Season | Date | Year | Competition | Opponent | Score | Result | Venue |
1 | 1906-07 | 15 December | 1906 | Second Division | Clapton Orient | 2-0 | 2-1 | Stamford Bridge |
2 | 1906-07 | 5 January | 1907 | Second Division | Blackpool | 1-0 | 3-0 | Stamford Bridge |
3 | 1906-07 | 4 March | 2011 | Second Division | Stockport County | 2-0 | 2-0 | Stamford Bridge |
4 | 1906-07 | 9 March | 2011 | Second Division | Burslem Port Vale | 2-1 | Stamford Bridge |