Roger Gordon Frude (19 November 1946 – 14 June 1996) was an English professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who played as an
inside forward in the
Football League
The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla ...
for
Bristol Rovers,
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town Football Club is a professional association football, football club based in the town of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. The team competes in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. Nicknamed 'The Stags', they ...
and
Brentford
Brentford is a suburban town in West London, England and part of the London Borough of Hounslow. It lies at the confluence of the River Brent and the Thames, west of Charing Cross.
Its economy has diverse company headquarters buildings whi ...
.
Personal life
When he died in 1996, Frude's
ashes were scattered at
Eastville Stadium
Eastville Stadium, also known as Bristol Stadium and Bristol Stadium – Eastville, was a stadium in Eastville, a northern suburb of the English city of Bristol.
Constructed in 1897, it was the home of Bristol Rovers F.C., the Bristol Bulldog ...
.
Career statistics
References
1946 births
1996 deaths
Footballers from Plymouth, Devon
English men's footballers
Men's association football inside forwards
England men's youth international footballers
Bristol Rovers F.C. players
Mansfield Town F.C. players
Brentford F.C. players
Falmouth Town A.F.C. players
Tavistock A.F.C. players
English Football League players
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