Frankie Prince
Welsh footballer (born 1949)
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Francis Anthony 'Frankie' Prince (born 1 December 1949) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Bristol Rovers, Exeter City and Gloucester City between 1967 and the 1980s.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francis Anthony Prince | ||
| Date of birth | 1 December 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Penarth, Wales | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967–1980 | Bristol Rovers | 362 | (22) |
| 1980–1982 | Exeter City | 31 | (2) |
| 1982–???? | Gloucester City | ||
| Total | 393 | (24) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Prince started out as an apprentice at Bristol Rovers, earning his first professional contract in December 1967. He went on to make 362 League appearances and score 22 goals in a thirteen-year spell,[1] before joining Exeter City in 1980 and playing a further 31 League games for them. He ended his playing career with non-League Gloucester City.[2]
Following a break in his football career, during which time he worked as a greengrocer and odd job man, he joined Torquay United in 1992 as their Community Officer.[2]
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