Augustus Beeby

Augustus Richard Beeby (24 January 1889 – 1974), sometimes known as Dick Beeby, was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Liverpool and Manchester City.[2][4][5]

Augustus Beeby
Personal information
Full name Augustus Richard Beeby[1]
Date of birth 24 January 1889
Place of birth Ashbourne, England
Date of death 1974 (aged 84–85)[2]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[3]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1906–1908 Osmaston
1908 Ashbourne Town
1908–1911 Liverpool 16 (0)
1911–1912 Manchester City 11 (0)
1912–1913 Tranmere Rovers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

Beeby served as a gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery during the First World War.[1]

Career statistics
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Liverpool 1909–10[6] First Division 5 0 0 0 5 0
1910–11[6] 11 0 0 0 11 0
Total 16 0 0 0 16 0
Manchester City 1911–12[7] First Division 11 0 0 0 11 0
Career total 27 0 0 0 27 0

References
  1. "Augustus Richard Beeby | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 22. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  3. "Augustus Richard Beeby (Gus Beeby)". Play Up, Liverpool. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  4. Augustus Beeby at WorldFootball.net
  5. "Beeby Augustus Liverpool 1909". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  6. "Augustus Beeby". 11v11.com. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  7. "Dick Beeby – Manchester City Player Statistics". StatCity. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
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