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Stan Fazackerley

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Stan Fazackerley
Personal information
Full name Stanley Nicholas Fazackerley
Height Approx 6'
Position(s) Inside right

Stanley Fazackerley (born in Preston) was an English footballer who played for Accrington Stanley, Hull City and Sheffield United. He was a clever skilful player with a powerful and accurate shot .[1]

Club career

Fazackerley had a trial with the reserve team of his home club Preston but that was unsuccessful. He played with Accrington Stanley before moving to Hull city where he scored 19 goals in 27 Division 2 games. This brought him to the attention of Sheffield United who paid £1000 for his services. He took part in the FA Cup final in 1915 [2] and scored the second Sheffield goal by heading in a shot from Wally Masterman that had rebounded from the bar. [3]

Honours

Sheffield United

References

  1. ^ Unknown (1915). Cup Final Programme.
  2. ^ Unknown (1915). Cup Final Programme.
  3. ^ "The Cup Final", Manchester Guardian, p. 9, April 26 {{citation}}: Check date values in: |date= and |year= / |date= mismatch (help)