Fred Howe (footballer, born 1912)

Fred Howe

Personal information
Date of birth	24 September 1912
Place of birth	Bredbury, Cheshire, England
Date of death	1984 (aged 71–72)
Position(s)	Centre forward
Youth career
1929–1930	Wilmslow
1930–1931	Hyde United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1931–1933	Stockport County	2	(3)
1933–1935	Hyde United
1935–1938	Liverpool	89	(36)
1938–1938	Manchester City	6	(5)
1938–1939	Grimsby Town	29	(15)
1940–1945	Watford
1946–1947	Oldham Athletic	30	(20)
1947–1951	Ashton United F.C.
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fred Howe (24 September 1912 – 1984) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward. In his career, he played for Stockport County, Hyde United, Liverpool, Manchester City, Grimsby Town, Watford, Oldham Athletic, and Ashton United.

In the 1936–37 season, Howe became the first Liverpool player to score a hat-trick in an away match against Manchester United. He remained the only player to do so until Mohamed Salah repeated the feat in October 2021.

External links

• Liverpool FC Profile