Full Name:
Frank Henry Broome
Born:
11th June 1915, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Died: 10th September 1994, Exeter aged 79 England Career:
1938 - 1939
Positions:
Centre Forward,
Outside Right,
Inside Right and
Outside Left
Clubs (and caps):
Aston Villa (7)
FA Legacy Number:
646
Career Summary:
Frank Broome (11th June 1915 - 10th September 1994) was an international footballer who represented England 7 times scoring 3 goals. His first cap was against Germany on 14th May 1938 at 22 years old, and his last was vs Romania on 24th May 1939 aged 23. Broome, born on 11th June 1915, in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, has a FA Legacy Number of 646 and played as a Centre Forward,
Outside Right,
Inside Right and
Outside Left for his country.
England Career Statistics
Debut: v Germany (FR) on 14th May 1938 aged 22 years, 11 month, 3 days Last Cap: v Romania (FR) on 24th May 1939 aged 23 years, 11 month, 13 days First Goal: v Germany (FR) on 14th May 1938 aged 22 years, 11 month, 3 days Career Length: 1 year, 10 days Starts: 7
Substitute: 0
Withdrawn: 0
Full Games: 7
England Match Statistics
Friendly FR
7
3
0
0
0
Competitive
0
0
0
0
0
Away
6
3
0
0
0
Home
1
0
0
0
0
Won
4
2
0
0
0
Lost
2
1
0
0
0
Drawn
1
0
0
0
0
Centre Forward
2
1
0
0
0
Outside Right
2
1
0
0
0
Outside Left
2
1
0
0
0
Inside Right
1
0
0
0
0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
Sources
An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
16 sources from 7 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
ROU, 2 - 0, 24th May 1939 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 7. Age: 23 years, 11 month, 13 days.
KJG, 1 - 2, 18th May 1939 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 6. Age: 23 years, 11 month, 7 days.
ITA, 2 - 2, 13th May 1939 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 5. Age: 23 years, 11 month, 2 days.
NOR, 4 - 0, 9th Nov 1938 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 4. Age: 23 years, 4 months, 28 days.
FRA, 4 - 2, 26th May 1938 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 3. Age: 22 years, 11 month, 15 days.
SUI, 1 - 2, 21st May 1938 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 2. Age: 22 years, 11 month, 10 days.
GER, 6 - 3, 14th May 1938 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 1. Age: 22 years, 11 month, 3 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.