William Lammie Frame (7 May 1912 – 1992) was a Scottish

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who played as a full back between the 1930s and 1950s. He was born in

Carluke Carluke (; gd, Cathair MoLuaig) is a town that lies in the heart of the Lanarkshire countryside in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, northwest of Lanark and southeast of Wishaw. Carluke is largely a commuting town, with a variety of small stores ...

and played for the

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-based

Shawfield Shawfield is an industrial/commercial area of the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, located to the north of the town centre. It is bordered to the east by the River Clyde, to the north by the Glasgow neighbourhood of Oatl ...

club before moving to

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in October 1933, going on to make 459 senior appearances for them (including wartime games). He made his debut for the ''Foxes'' against

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, during which he scored an

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. He left the club in 1950 and went to play for Rugby Town.

References

English Football League players Shawfield F.C. players Leicester City F.C. players 1912 births 1992 deaths Men's association football fullbacks Rugby Town F.C. players People from Carluke Footballers from South Lanarkshire Scottish Junior Football Association players Scottish men's footballers {{Scotland-footy-defender-1910s-stub