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Frank Becton

Frank Becton

Forward · Liverpool 1895–⁠1898

Becton joined Preston North End in 1891, becoming part of a side that had dominated the early years of the Football League. Known as the “Invincibles” after winning the league title in its first two seasons, Preston could not maintain that level of success throughout Becton's time at Deepdale. The club finished second for three consecutive seasons between 1891 and 1893 before its league fortunes declined. Becton's most productive campaign came in 1892-93, when he scored 25...

86 Appearances
42 Goals

2026-2027

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Anfield | Sunday 01 Nov 2026

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Tommy Lawrence in May 1974 on Ron Yeats

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