Frank Becton
Personal information
Full name	Francis Becton
Date of birth	11 May 1873
Place of birth	Preston, England
Date of death	6 November 1909 (aged 36)
Place of death	Liverpool, England
Playing position	Striker
Youth career
1889-1891	Fishwick Rambles
Senior career1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1891-1895 1895-1898 1898-1899 1899-1900 1900-1901 1901-1903 1903 1903-1904 1904	Preston North End Liverpool Sheffield United Bedminster Preston North End Swindon Town Nelson Ashton Town New Brighton Tower	87 (37) 70 (38) 11 0(3) 26 0(9) 41 0(9)
National team
1895-1897	England	02 0(2)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Frank Becton (born Preston, 11 May 1873, died Liverpool, 6 November 1909) was an English professional footballer at the turn of the 20th century. A striker, he turned out for Preston North End (in two separate spells), Liverpool, Sheffield United, Bedminster, Swindon Town, Ashton Town and New Brighton Tower. He also represented England twice, scoring two goals.

His early death came from tuberculosis.

[edit] External links

• Profile at LFCHistory.net
• England profile

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