Fred Coles
Fred Coles joined Woolwich Arsenal from Nottingham Forest in June 1900.
The half back enjoyed a successful four-year spell at the Club and started 86 matches as the Gunners won promotion to the First Division in 1903/04.
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| Name | Fred Coles |
| Arsenal Career | 1900 - 1904 |
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| Appearances | 86 (86 starts, 0 as a sub) |
| Goals | 2 |
Coles made his senior debut in the league in a 1-0 victory over Chesterfield in September 1900 and held down a regular place until his final season.
He left to join Grimsby Town in June 1904 after Woolwich Arsenal's promotion before later becoming a cricket and football coach in Gothenburg, Sweden. He was also trainer of Hague in Holland between 1910 and 1911.
