Stan Fazackerley
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stanley Nicholas Fazackerley | ||
Date of birth | 1891 | ||
Date of death | 1946 | ||
Height | Approx 6' | ||
Position(s) | Inside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
- | Accrington Stanley | ||
1911-1912 | Hull City | 29 | (19) |
1912-1920 | Sheffield United | 105 | (44) |
1920-1922 | Everton | 51 | (21) |
1922-1924 | Wolverhampton | 70 | (28) |
1925 | Derby County | 3 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Stanley Fazackerley (born in Preston) was an English footballer who played forAccrington 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 [1] and scored the second Sheffield goal by heading in a shot from Wally Masterman that had rebounded from the bar.[2]