Sidney Richard Mulford (23 November 1896 – June 1973) was an English professional
football
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forward
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who played in the
Football League
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for
Brentford
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.
He began his career as an amateur and turned professional in May 1923.
Personal life
Mulford served as a
private
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in the
Middlesex Regiment during the
First World War and saw action in
India and
Mesopotamia.
Career statistics
References
1896 births
English men's footballers
English Football League players
Brentford F.C. players
Men's association football forwards
Northfleet United F.C. players
Dartford F.C. players
Footballers from the London Borough of Hounslow
People from Brentford
Southern Football League players
1973 deaths
British Army personnel of World War I
Middlesex Regiment soldiers
Date of death unknown
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