Gerry Francis
| Date of birth | 06 December 1951 |
| Place of birth | Chiswick |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Midfielder |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Rangers | 01 Jun 1969 | 01 Jul 1979 | |
| Crystal Palace | 01 Jul 1979 | 01 Feb 1981 | |
| Queens Park Rangers | 01 Feb 1981 | 01 Feb 1982 | |
| Coventry City | 01 Feb 1982 | 01 Aug 1983 | |
| Exeter City | 01 Aug 1983 | 01 Sep 1984 | |
| Cardiff City | 01 Sep 1984 | 01 Oct 1984 | |
| Swansea City | 01 Oct 1984 | 01 Nov 1984 | |
| Portsmouth | 01 Nov 1984 | 01 Sep 1985 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Coventry City | League Division One | 18 | 1 |
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| 1982-83 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Coventry City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Coventry City | League Division One | 32 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 1982 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 26 Jan 1982 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 30 Jan 1982 | Coventry City v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Feb 1982 | Coventry City v Oxford United | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 16 Feb 1982 | Coventry City v Notts County | L | 1-5 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1982 | Liverpool v Coventry City | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Feb 1982 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1982 | West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 09 Mar 1982 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1982 | Swansea City v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1982 | Manchester United v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1982 | Coventry City v Arsenal | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1982 | Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1982 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1982 | West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1982 | Middlesbrough v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1982 | Coventry City v Sunderland | W | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1982 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 May 1982 | Southampton v Coventry City | D | 5-5 | League Division One | |
| 15 May 1982 | Coventry City v Birmingham City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1982 | Coventry City v Southampton | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1982 | Swansea City v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1982 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1982 | Coventry City v Sunderland | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1982 | Coventry City v Arsenal | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1982 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Sep 1982 | Coventry City v Everton | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Oct 1982 | Coventry City v Notts County | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Oct 1982 | Watford v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1982 | Coventry City v Fulham | D |
0-0 Agg: 2-2 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 06 Nov 1982 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Nov 1982 | Coventry City v Luton Town | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Dec 1982 | Coventry City v Stoke City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1982 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1982 | Coventry City v Manchester United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1983 | Luton Town v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Jan 1983 | Coventry City v Worcester City | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 1983 | Southampton v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Jan 1983 | Coventry City v Swansea City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Jan 1983 | Coventry City v Norwich City | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 05 Feb 1983 | Sunderland v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Feb 1983 | Notts County v Coventry City | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1983 | Coventry City v Watford | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Mar 1983 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1983 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1983 | Norwich City v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1983 | Manchester United v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1983 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1983 | Arsenal v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1983 | Coventry City v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1983 | Coventry City v Birmingham City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1983 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1983 | Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 May 1983 | Everton v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1983 | Stoke City v Coventry City | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | England | Abandoned | 1 | ||||
| 1973-74 | England | Under-23 | 3 | 1 |
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| 1974-75 | England | British Home Championship | 2 | 2 |
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| 1974-75 | England | UEFA European Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1975-76 | England | Bi-Centenary | 2 | 1 |
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| 1975-76 | England | British Home Championship | 3 | 1 |
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| 1975-76 | England | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1975-76 | England | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1975-76 | England | UEFA European Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1975-76 | England | UEFA Under-23 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 1973 | England v Denmark | D | 1-1 | Under-23 | |
| 13 Mar 1974 | England v Scotland | W | 2-0 | U23 | |
| 11 May 1974 | Turkey v England | D | 0-0 | Abandoned | |
| 15 May 1974 | Yugoslavia v England | L | 1-0 | U23 | |
| 19 May 1974 | France v England | D | 2-2 | U23 | |
| 30 Oct 1974 | England v Czechoslovakia | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 20 Nov 1974 | England v Portugal | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 21 May 1975 | England v Wales | D | 2-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 24 May 1975 | England v Scotland | W | 5-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 03 Sep 1975 | Switzerland v England | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Oct 1975 | Czechoslovakia v England | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 19 Nov 1975 | Portugal v England | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 10 Mar 1976 | Hungary v England | L | 3-0 | UEFA Under-23 | Quarter-final |
| 08 May 1976 | Wales v England | W | 0-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 11 May 1976 | England v Northern Ireland | W | 4-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 15 May 1976 | Scotland v England | L | 2-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 23 May 1976 | Brazil v England | L | 1-0 | Bi-Centenary | |
| 31 May 1976 | Team America v England | W | 1-3 | Bi-Centenary | |
| 13 Jun 1976 | Finland v England | W | 1-4 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.