Born
Dundee
Frank Barrett
Biography
Former Dundee Harp, Dundee, Newton Heath and New Brighton Tower and Scotland goalkeeper Frank was seen as a big coup when signed in the summer of 1901, but he only turned out in four competitive games before Manchester City came in and took him back to Manchester. He spent a season there before returning to Dundee for a year and finally signing up for Aberdeen and becoming their regular goalkeeper in their first season as a club. He spent his final few playing years turning out for Aberdeen A in the Northern League, before retiring at the end of the…Read moreRead less
Former Dundee Harp, Dundee, Newton Heath and New Brighton Tower and Scotland goalkeeper Frank was seen as a big coup when signed in the summer of 1901, but he only turned out in four competitive games before Manchester City came in and took him back to Manchester. He spent a season there before returning to Dundee for a year and finally signing up for Aberdeen and becoming their regular goalkeeper in their first season as a club.
He spent his final few playing years turning out for Aberdeen A in the Northern League, before retiring at the end of the 1905-06 season due to ill health, and he passed away in Dundee the following March.
He spent his final few playing years turning out for Aberdeen A in the Northern League, before retiring at the end of the 1905-06 season due to ill health, and he passed away in Dundee the following March.
Statistics
- Apps
- 4
- Goals
- -
- -
- -
- Goals/game
- -
- Minutes
- 360
- Seasons
- 1
- Clean sheets
- 1
| Season | Apps | Goals | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901-02 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Club spells
First Spell
Joined: 1 Jul 1901 · Left: 16 Sep 1901
Other clubs played for
Managers played under
| Manager | First appearance | Most recent appearance | Apps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selection Committee | 17 Aug 1901 | 7 Sep 1901 | 4 |
Timeline
International debut
For Scotland, against Ireland
Signed
First competitive appearance
Aberdeen (Old) 2–1 Arbroath· Northern League · Pittodrie
First competitive clean sheet · Latest recorded clean sheet
Arbroath 3–0 Orion· Northern League · Old Gayfield
Last appearance
Arbroath 3–1 Dundee Wanderers· Scottish Qualifying Cup · Old Gayfield
Recorded contract end
Died
Dundee
Appearances (4)
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 1901 | Arbroath | 3–1 | Dundee Wands | Scottish Qualifying Cup1901-02 | W |
| 31 Aug 1901 | St Johnstone | 2–2 | Arbroath | Northern League1901-02 | D |
| 24 Aug 1901 | Arbroath | 3–0 | Orion | Northern League1901-02 | W |
| 17 Aug 1901 | Aberdeen (Old) | 2–1 | Arbroath | Northern League1901-02 | L |
Goals scored (0)
No goals recorded for these filters.