Billy Frith
| Date of birth | 09 June 1912 |
| Place of birth | Sheffield |
| Position | Wing half |
With Coventry City, 3rd Division South Champion 1936.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 01 Apr 1930 | 01 May 1931 | |
| Chesterfield | 01 May 1931 | 01 May 1932 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932-33 | Coventry City | Division Three (South) | 3 | 1 |
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| 1933-34 | Coventry City | Division Three (South) | 8 | ||||
| 1934-35 | Coventry City | Division Three (South) | 22 | ||||
| 1934-35 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1935-36 | Coventry City | Division Three (South) | 29 | 2 |
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| 1935-36 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1936-37 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1936-37 | Coventry City | League Division Two | 29 | 1 |
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| 1937-38 | Coventry City | League Division Two | 32 | ||||
| 1938-39 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1938-39 | Coventry City | League Division Two | 39 | ||||
| 1946-47 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1946-47 | Coventry City | League Division Two | 7 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 1932 | Coventry City v Newport County | W | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 24 Sep 1932 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 17 Dec 1932 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 16 Dec 1933 | Bristol City v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 18 Jan 1934 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 03 Apr 1934 | Coventry City v Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | W | 4-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 07 Apr 1934 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 14 Apr 1934 | Coventry City v Newport County | W | 5-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 21 Apr 1934 | Norwich City v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 28 Apr 1934 | Coventry City v Bristol City | W | 9-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 05 May 1934 | Leyton Orient v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 20 Oct 1934 | Coventry City v Charlton Athletic | W | 4-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 27 Oct 1934 | Bristol Rovers v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 03 Nov 1934 | Coventry City v Torquay United | W | 6-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 10 Nov 1934 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 17 Nov 1934 | Coventry City v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 26 Dec 1934 | Gillingham v Coventry City | W | 2-5 | Division Three (South) | |
| 29 Dec 1934 | Northampton Town v Coventry City | W | 3-4 | Division Three (South) | |
| 05 Jan 1935 | Coventry City v Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | W | 4-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 12 Jan 1935 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | L | 5-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1935 | Cardiff City v Coventry City | W | 2-4 | Division Three (South) | |
| 19 Jan 1935 | Watford v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 26 Jan 1935 | Coventry City v Newport County | W | 5-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 02 Feb 1935 | Exeter City v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 09 Feb 1935 | Coventry City v Bristol City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 30 Mar 1935 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 06 Apr 1935 | Coventry City v Cardiff City | W | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 13 Apr 1935 | Aldershot v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 19 Apr 1935 | Reading v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 20 Apr 1935 | Coventry City v Swindon Town | W | 3-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 23 Apr 1935 | Coventry City v Reading | L | 1-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 27 Apr 1935 | Southend United v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 01 May 1935 | Swindon Town v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 04 May 1935 | Coventry City v Luton Town | W | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 31 Aug 1935 | Reading v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 02 Sep 1935 | Millwall v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 07 Sep 1935 | Coventry City v Newport County | W | 7-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 09 Sep 1935 | Coventry City v Millwall | W | 5-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 14 Sep 1935 | Exeter City v Coventry City | W | 1-3 | Division Three (South) | |
| 18 Sep 1935 | Torquay United v Coventry City | D | 3-3 | Division Three (South) | |
| 21 Sep 1935 | Coventry City v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 5-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 28 Sep 1935 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 05 Oct 1935 | Coventry City v Watford | W | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 12 Oct 1935 | Bristol City v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 19 Oct 1935 | Cardiff City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 26 Oct 1935 | Coventry City v Gillingham | W | 4-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 02 Nov 1935 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 09 Nov 1935 | Coventry City v Crystal Palace | W | 8-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 16 Nov 1935 | Notts County v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 23 Nov 1935 | Coventry City v Bristol Rovers | W | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 30 Nov 1935 | Coventry City v Scunthorpe United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 07 Dec 1935 | Coventry City v Southend United | W | 3-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 09 Dec 1935 | Scunthorpe United v Coventry City | L | 4-2 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 14 Dec 1935 | Northampton Town v Coventry City | W | 2-4 | Division Three (South) | |
| 25 Dec 1935 | Coventry City v Aldershot | L | 0-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 26 Dec 1935 | Aldershot v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 28 Dec 1935 | Coventry City v Reading | W | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 04 Jan 1936 | Newport County v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 04 Apr 1936 | Coventry City v Leyton Orient | W | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 11 Apr 1936 | Southend United v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 13 Apr 1936 | Swindon Town v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 18 Apr 1936 | Coventry City v Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | W | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 25 Apr 1936 | Luton Town v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 27 Apr 1936 | Coventry City v Luton Town | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 02 May 1936 | Coventry City v Torquay United | W | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 29 Aug 1936 | Doncaster Rovers v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Aug 1936 | Coventry City v Swansea Town | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Sep 1936 | Swansea Town v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Sep 1936 | Coventry City v Plymouth Argyle | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Sep 1936 | Coventry City v Fulham | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Sep 1936 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Sep 1936 | Coventry City v Chesterfield | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Oct 1936 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Oct 1936 | Coventry City v Bradford City | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Oct 1936 | Leicester City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Nov 1936 | Bradford Park Avenue v Coventry City | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Nov 1936 | Sheffield United v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Dec 1936 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Dec 1936 | Blackpool v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Dec 1936 | Coventry City v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Dec 1936 | Coventry City v Southampton | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Jan 1937 | Bury v Coventry City | W | 0-4 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Jan 1937 | Coventry City v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 23 Jan 1937 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Jan 1937 | Coventry City v Chester | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 03 Feb 1937 | Chesterfield v Coventry City | W | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Feb 1937 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Feb 1937 | Bradford City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Feb 1937 | Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-3 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 25 Feb 1937 | Coventry City v Leicester City | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Feb 1937 | West Ham United v Coventry City | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Mar 1937 | Coventry City v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Mar 1937 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | L | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Mar 1937 | Coventry City v Bradford Park Avenue | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Mar 1937 | Coventry City v Burnley | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Apr 1937 | Coventry City v Blackpool | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Apr 1937 | Blackburn Rovers v Coventry City | W | 2-5 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Aug 1937 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Aug 1937 | Coventry City v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Sep 1937 | Coventry City v Burnley | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Sep 1937 | Manchester United v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Sep 1937 | Bury v Coventry City | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Sep 1937 | Coventry City v Stockport County | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Sep 1937 | Coventry City v Chesterfield | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Sep 1937 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Oct 1937 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Oct 1937 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Nov 1937 | Coventry City v Bradford Park Avenue | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Nov 1937 | West Ham United v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Nov 1937 | Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Nov 1937 | Blackburn Rovers v Coventry City | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Dec 1937 | Fulham v Coventry City | W | 3-4 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Jan 1938 | Coventry City v Bury | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Jan 1938 | Chesterfield v Coventry City | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Feb 1938 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Feb 1938 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Feb 1938 | Luton Town v Coventry City | W | 1-4 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Feb 1938 | Coventry City v Swansea Town | W | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Mar 1938 | Norwich City v Coventry City | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Mar 1938 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Mar 1938 | Bradford Park Avenue v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Apr 1938 | Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Apr 1938 | Coventry City v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Apr 1938 | Southampton v Coventry City | W | 0-4 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Apr 1938 | Barnsley v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Apr 1938 | Coventry City v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Apr 1938 | Coventry City v Fulham | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Apr 1938 | Plymouth Argyle v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 May 1938 | Stockport County v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Aug 1938 | Coventry City v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Aug 1938 | Sheffield United v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Sep 1938 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Sep 1938 | Coventry City v Luton Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Sep 1938 | Coventry City v Southampton | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Sep 1938 | West Ham United v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Sep 1938 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Oct 1938 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Oct 1938 | West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Oct 1938 | Coventry City v Bury | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Oct 1938 | Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Oct 1938 | Coventry City v Chesterfield | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Nov 1938 | Blackburn Rovers v Coventry City | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Nov 1938 | Coventry City v Millwall | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Nov 1938 | Manchester City v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Nov 1938 | Coventry City v Bradford Park Avenue | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Dec 1938 | Swansea Town v Coventry City | W | 2-4 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Dec 1938 | Coventry City v Fulham | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Dec 1938 | Tranmere Rovers v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Dec 1938 | Burnley v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1938 | Coventry City v Plymouth Argyle | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Dec 1938 | Plymouth Argyle v Coventry City | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Dec 1938 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Jan 1939 | Chester v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 1939 | Southampton v Coventry City | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Jan 1939 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | W | 5-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Feb 1939 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | W | 0-4 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Feb 1939 | Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Feb 1939 | Bury v Coventry City | L | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Feb 1939 | Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Mar 1939 | Chesterfield v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Apr 1939 | Bradford Park Avenue v Coventry City | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Apr 1939 | Coventry City v Swansea Town | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Apr 1939 | Norwich City v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Apr 1939 | Coventry City v Norwich City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Apr 1939 | Fulham v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Apr 1939 | Coventry City v Tranmere Rovers | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Apr 1939 | Coventry City v West Ham United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Apr 1939 | Coventry City v Sheffield United | L | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 06 May 1939 | Luton Town v Coventry City | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Jan 1947 | Barnsley v Coventry City | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Jan 1947 | Coventry City v Newport County | W | 5-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 18 Jan 1947 | Coventry City v Newport County | W | 6-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Feb 1947 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Feb 1947 | Southampton v Coventry City | L | 5-2 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Feb 1947 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Mar 1947 | Coventry City v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Mar 1947 | West Ham United v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.