CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Centre Forward
1898 🕒 1 | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 - | #133 |
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 |
Aston Villa 1898 |
Football League First Division |
🕒 1 | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 - | #133 |

Seasons Active | In Fee
Active in League
🕒 Games | Starts (Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
🟩 Won | 🟨 Drew | 🟥 Lost |
Cards 🟨 Booking | 🟥 Sending Off |
Goalkeepers Only 🥅 Goals Conceded | ⛔ Clean Sheets |
Previous Player | Next Player |
---|---|
LB Billy Haggart | 🏴 | #132 | | F Bobby Templeton | 🏴 | #134 | |
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Frank Bedingfield
Personal Profile

Birth Date | Birthplace | Birth Country | Citizenship | Height | Foot |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
March 1877 | Sunderland, Tyne & Wear | England 🏴 | England 🏴 |
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Villa Youth Record
Youth Record

n/a
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Previous Clubs

Previous Clubs
Yarmouth Town
Rushden FC
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Transfer In

Season | Joined Date | Aged | Fee | From | From | Signed Under |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1898-99 (DEBUT) | 1898 | 21 | Free | Rushden 🏴 | George Ramsay |
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Played Under
Managers

George Ramsay 🏴
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Career Summary

🗓️ | 🕒 | ✅ | 🔁 | 🇺 | PPG | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟩 % | 🟨 % | 🟥 % | ⚽ | 🔥 | Yellow | Red | GI | GPG | GPGi |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0.00 |
Seasons 🗓️, Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Unused 🇺, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Goals per Game GPG, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Competition Record






🕒 League | 🕒 FA Cup | 🕒 League Cup | 🕒 Europe | 🕒 European Cup |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 |
⚽ League | ⚽ FA Cup | ⚽ League Cup | ⚽ Europe | ⚽ European Cup |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 |
🔥 League | 🔥 FA Cup | 🔥 League Cup | 🔥 Europe | 🔥 European Cup |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 |
League Gi | FA Cup Gi | League Cup Gi | Europe Gi | European Cup Gi |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 |
League GPG | FA Cup GPG | League Cup GPG | Europe GPG | European Cup GPG |
---|---|---|---|---|
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
League GPGi | FA Cup GPGi | League Cup GPGi | Europe GPGi | European Cup GPGi |
---|---|---|---|---|
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Games 🕒, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Goals per Game GPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Season by Season Record
Seasons 🗓️, Age 🎂, League 〽️, Position 🏆, Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Unused 🇺, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Goal Difference GD, Clean Sheets ⛔, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi

🗓️ | 🎂 | 〽️ | 🏆 | 🕒 | ✅ | 🔁 | 🇺 | PPG | 🟩 | 🟩 % | 🟨 | 🟨 % | 🟥 | 🟥 % | ⚽ | 🔥 | Yellow | Red | GI | GPG | GPGi |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1898-99 | 21 | D1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Goalkeeping Record

GK # | 🕒 | 🥅 | CPG | ⛔ | ⛔ % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Season | 🕒 | 🥅 | CPG | ⛔ | ⛔ % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seasons 🗓️, Games 🕒, Goals Conceded 🥅, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Clean Sheets ⛔
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Honours
Villa Honours

1898-99 League Champions |
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Debuts & Dates

Season | First Squad | Manager |
---|---|---|
1898-99 | 26 November 1898 | George Ramsay 🏴 |
Season | Debut | Manager | Aged |
---|---|---|---|
1898-99 | 26 November 1898 | George Ramsay 🏴 | 21 |
Game # | First Goal | Scorer(s) |
---|---|---|
Game # | First Assist |
---|---|
Game # | First Clean Sheet |
---|---|
Season | Final Game | Aged | Manager |
---|---|---|---|
1898-99 | 26 November 1898 | 21 | George Ramsay 🏴 |
Season | Final Squad | Manager |
---|---|---|
1898-99 | 26 November 1898 | George Ramsay 🏴 |
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Loans Out

Loans
None
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Transfer Out

Season | Date | Aged | Fee | To | To | Left Under |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1898-99 | 1899 | 21 | Free | Queens Park Rangers 🏴 | George Ramsay 🏴 |
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Subsequent Clubs

Subsequent Clubs
1899-00 Queens Park Rangers
1900-02 Portsmouth
Retired
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Quotes

CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Biography
Player #133 for Aston Villa, Frank Bedingfield, played as a centre forward for the club.
Frank played just once for Villa, during the 1898-99 season.
Frank was born in Sunderland in March 1877 and made his sole appearance for the club as a 21 year old on the 26th November 1898 in the game at Sheffield Wednesday that was abandoned after 79 minutes.
Frank did not appear in the rearranged fixture that played out the final 11 minutes in the following March.
Villa had signed Frank from Rushden and made his sole appearance for Villa in the 1898-99 League title win.
Frank played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.
Frank then moved on to Queens Park Rangers.
Frank passed away in South Africa on 3rd November 1904 aged just 27.

Died
3 November 1904, Aged 27
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Appearances
1

CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Starts
1

CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Substitute Appearances
0

Game | Matchday Summary | Substitutes |
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CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Unused Substitute Appearances
0

Game | Matchday Summary | Unused Substitutes |
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CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Goals Scored
1

Game | Matchday Summary | Scorer(s) |
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CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Assists Made

Game | Matchday Summary | Assist(s) |
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CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Cards Received
🟨

0
🟥
-
Game | Matchday Summary | Villa Cards |
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CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
International Record

International Career | Caps with Villa |
---|---|
CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
Matches

CF Frank Bedingfield | 🏴 | #133 |
🟥 26 Nov 1898, Villa 1-3 Wednesday, Owlerton


Game #356
Division One
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Aaron Scragg | 🏴 | Crewe
FT Score | 1-3 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WWWWL |
Season | 1898-99 |
Matchday | #13 |
League Match | #13 |
Manager Game | #330 |
Saturday, 26 November 1898
Scorer(s) | Steve Smith |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
Teams

GK Billy George |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Albert Evans |
FB Charlie Aston |
M Tommy Bowman |
M Jimmy Crabtree |
W Steve Smith |
W Charlie Athersmith |
F Fred Wheldon |
F Jack Devey |
CF Frank Bedingfield |

Starting XI
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Match Timeline
[Exact timings not recorded]
1’ Debut, Frank Bedingfield
21’ Goal, 0-1, (Sheffield Wednesday)
22’ Goal, 1-1, Steve Smith
Goal, 1-2, (Sheffield Wednesday)
HT Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Aston Villa
Goal, 1-3, (Sheffield Wednesday)
79’ Game Abandoned due to poor light
FT Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Aston Villa
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March 1899 reschedule
79’ Billy Garraty replaces Frank Bedingfield
FT Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Aston Villa