Francis Banks
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | February 1865 | ||
Place of birth | Aston, England | ||
Place of death | Birmingham, England | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
All Saints | |||
1889–1890 | Small Heath | 4 | (0) |
1890–1??? | Warwick County | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Francis Banks (February 1865 – after 1890) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football Alliance for Small Heath. Banks was born in Aston, now part of Birmingham, and joined Small Heath as a backup to goalkeeper Chris Charsley in 1889.[1] In his first competitive game he conceded nine goals away at Sheffield Wednesday, and in his remaining three games, at the end of the 1889–90 season, he let in a total of nineteen.[2] He then joined Warwick County of the Midland League.[1]
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- 1865 births
- Footballers from Birmingham, West Midlands
- English footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- Birmingham City F.C. players
- Warwick County F.C. players
- Football Alliance players
- English football goalkeeper stubs