Before, during & after Southend
Right-back Frank Mathews appeared 29 times for Southend, including six substitute outings. His first senior game was a League Cup match against Newport County in September 1965.
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Defender · 1966–1968
Right-back Frank Mathews appeared 29 times for Southend, including six substitute outings. His first senior game was a League Cup match against Newport County in September 1965.
| Competition | Starts | Sub appearances | Appearances | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | 20 | 6 | 26 | 0 |
| FA Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| League Cup / FA Trophy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Other cups | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All competitions | 23 | 6 | 29 | 0 |
This is the archived career snapshot, not an automatically combined lifetime total. Some earlier seasons and cup records are incomplete; current-season matches are shown separately until each historical season has been reconciled. No unverified figures are presented as definitive club records.
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Football League Third Division · 2000/01
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