Frank Jackett
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 5 July 1927||
Place of birth | Ystalyfera, Wales | ||
Date of death | 14 April 2010 | (aged 82)||
Place of death | England | ||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
19xx–1949 | Pontardawe Athletic | ? | (?) |
1949–1953 | Watford | 14 | (0) |
1953–1954 | Leyton Orient | 4 | (0) |
1954–19xx | Ramsgate | ? | (?) |
Total | 18 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Frank Jackett (5 July 1927 – 14 April 2010) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a wing half.
Career
[edit]Jackett moved from Pontardawe Athletic to Watford, making 14 appearances in the English Football League for them between 1949 and 1953.[2] He then spent a season at Leyton Orient, making a further 4 league appearances,[3] before moving into non-league football with Ramsgate.
Personal life
[edit]Jackett died on 14 April 2010, at the age of 82.[4] He was the father of Kenny Jackett, also a professional footballer.
References
[edit]- ^ Hugman, Barry J. The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
- ^ "WATFORD : 1946/47 – 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 29 January 2011.
- ^ "LEYTON ORIENT : 1946/47 – 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 29 January 2011.
- ^ "JACKETT, Frank : Obituary". YourAnnouncement.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2011.