Samuel Farrant

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Samuel Farrant
Personal information
Full name Samuel George Farrant[1]
Date of birth 27 May 1885
Place of birth Wellington, England
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bristol St George
Grays United
1904 Bristol City 0 (0)
1905–1906 Stockport County 2 (0)
Workington
1907–1908 Luton Town 3 (0)
1908–1909 Coventry City 14 (3)
Aberdare Town
Bath City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Samuel George Farrant was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Stockport County as an inside right.[1]

Personal life[edit]

Prior to the First World War, Farrant served in the Devonshire Regiment.[2] He served as a driver in the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps during the war.[2] Farrant later emigrated to South Africa.[3]

Career statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stockport County 1905–06[4] Second Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
Luton Town 1907–08[3] Southern League First Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
Coventry City 1908–09[5] Southern League First Division 14 3 0 0 14 3
Career total 19 3 0 0 19 3

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 95. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b "Samuel Farrant | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Samuel Farrant". Hatters Heritage. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Sam Farrant County Record". gogogocounty.org. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Samuel Farrant". 11v11.com. Retrieved 6 November 2022.