Frank Hodgetts

Frank Hodgetts
Personal information
Date of birth (1924-09-30)30 September 1924
Place of birth Dudley, England
Date of death 27 March 2018(2018-03-27) (aged 93)
Position Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1940–1949 West Bromwich Albion
1949–1954 Millwall 37 (6)
Worcester City ? (?)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Frank Hodgetts (30 September 1924 – 27 March 2018)[1] was an English footballer who played as a winger in the Football League. He holds the record for the youngest player to play for West Brom, making his debut at the age of 16 years, 26 days vs Notts County, 26 October 1940.

He joined Millwall for a then club record fee of £10,000 [2] in May 1949, making 37 first team appearances before moving onto Worcester City FC in the Summer of 1954.


References

  1. ↑ "Frank HODGETTS". Stourbridge News. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "AtoZ of Millwall Players". Millwall-History. Retrieved 21 August 2026.

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