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| Fred Pope |
 Frederick Daniel Pope was born on Friday, 20th August, 1909, in Govanhill, Glasgow. The 5' 9 (11st 4lbs) forward signed for Donald Turner's Thistle on Wednesday, 14th May, 1930, having recently played with Moorpark Amateurs. Aged 20, He made his debut appearance on Tuesday, 19th August, 1930, in a 1-1 draw at home to Rangers in a Benefit match. Fred scored his first goal for Thistle on Saturday, 27th December, 1930, in a 3-1 win at home to Kilmarnock in the SFL First Division. He scored the last of his 4 goals on Saturday, 23rd April, 1932, in a 6-1 defeat at home to Hamilton Academical in the SFL First Division. He played his last game for the club on Tuesday, 3rd May, 1932, in a 2-1 defeat at home to Celtic in the Glasgow Charity Cup, having appeared as a Jag on 15 occasions. His club-list included Moorpark Amateurs, Partick Thistle, Brentford, Blackpool, Stockport County, Beith and Ayr United. Fred died sometime between 1st January and 19th August, 1983, in Renfrewshire, aged 73. *
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| 21y, 4m, 7d | |
27.12.1930 Kilmarnock [h] W3-1 (SFL First Division - game 21) |
| 21y, 4m, 28d | |
17.01.1931 Royal Albert [h] W16-0 (Scottish Cup 1st Round) |
| 22y, 8m, 3d | |
23.04.1932 Hamilton Academical [h] L1-6 (SFL First Division - game 37) |
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