Frederick William Groves
| Date of birth | 13 January 1891 |
| Place of birth | Stepney |
| Position | Forward |
A utility forward whose Arsenal career spanned WW2.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-13 | Arsenal | League Division One | 3 | ||||
| 1913-14 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1913-14 | Arsenal | League Division Two | 3 | ||||
| 1914-15 | Arsenal | League Division Two | 2 | ||||
| 1919-20 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1919-20 | Arsenal | League Division One | 29 | 5 |
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| 1920-21 | Arsenal | League Division One | 13 | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec 1912 | Derby County v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Dec 1912 | Woolwich Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Dec 1912 | Middlesbrough v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1914 | Notts County v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Jan 1914 | Bradford City v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Feb 1914 | Woolwich Arsenal v Huddersfield Town | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Feb 1914 | Lincoln City v Woolwich Arsenal | L | 5-2 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Nov 1914 | Birmingham City v Arsenal | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Jan 1915 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 5-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Aug 1919 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1919 | Liverpool v Arsenal | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1919 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1919 | Arsenal v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1919 | Sunderland v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1919 | Arsenal v Sunderland | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1919 | Blackburn Rovers v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1919 | Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Oct 1919 | Everton v Arsenal | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1919 | Arsenal v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1919 | Bradford City v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1919 | Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1919 | Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1919 | Derby County v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1919 | Arsenal v Derby County | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1919 | Sheffield Wednesday v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1920 | Arsenal v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Jan 1920 | Arsenal v Rochdale | W | 4-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 17 Jan 1920 | Manchester City v Arsenal | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Jan 1920 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Jan 1920 | Bristol City v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 20 Mar 1920 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1920 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1920 | Burnley v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1920 | Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1920 | West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1920 | Arsenal v Burnley | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1920 | Preston North End v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1920 | Arsenal v Preston North End | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1920 | Bradford Park Avenue v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1920 | Arsenal v Bradford Park Avenue | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1920 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1920 | Arsenal v Manchester United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1920 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1920 | Manchester United v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1920 | Arsenal v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1920 | Manchester City v Arsenal | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Sep 1920 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1920 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Feb 1921 | Sunderland v Arsenal | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Feb 1921 | Oldham Athletic v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Feb 1921 | Arsenal v Oldham Athletic | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Feb 1921 | Preston North End v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1921 | Arsenal v Sheffield United | L | 2-6 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.