Wignall, Frank

England

 

 

 

 

Position: Centre-forward.
Born: Blackrod, 21 August 1939.

Senior Debut: Sunderland (H) First Division, 9 March 1968.

Career

Horwich RMI, Everton May 58, Nottingham Forest Jne 63, Wolves Mar 68, Derby County Feb 69, Mansfield Town Nov 71, Kings Lynn manager 1973/74, Burton Albion 1974, Qatar coaching, Shepshed Charterhouse manager Jly 81.

Highlights

Derby County- Division Two promoted [champions] 1968/69; Scored v Wolves 4/4/70.
Everton- Hat-trick v Tranmere Rovers (a) League Cup 21/12/60; Scored 2 v Wolves 3/3/62.
Mansfield Town- Third Division relegated 1971/72.
Nottingham Forest- Football League runners-up 1966/67; FA Cup semi-final 1967; Top Scorer 1963/64, 1964/65; Hat-tricks v Bolton Wanderers (a) 1/2/64, v Aston Villa (h) 7/11/64; Scored v Wolves 7/9/63, 11/1/64.
Wolves- Hat-trick v Chelsea (h) 4/5/68.

International Honours

FA XI (2 appearances).

Stats

Appearances: 372.
Goals: 124.
Sent-off: 2.

First Team Record

FL FAC LC T
A S S G A S S G A S S G A S S G
1967/68 12 9 12 9
1968/69 20 6 1 1 1 2 23 1 7
Total 32 15 1 1 1 2 35 1 16

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