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David Skea
Personal information
Full name	David Frederick Skea
Date of birth	February 1871
Place of birth	Arbroath, Scotland
Date of death	c. 1950 (aged 78–79)
Place of death	Scotland
Position(s)	Inside forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Arbroath
1892	Aston Villa	1	(1^[1])
	Dundee Thistle
1893	Darwen	1	(0)
1893–1894	Bury	1	(0^[1])
1894–1896	Leicester Fosse	45	(28)
1896	Swindon Town	6	(5^[2])
1896–1898	New Brompton	25	(9^[3])
	Cowes
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Frederick Skea (February 1871 – c. 1950)^[4] was a Scottish footballer.

Football career

He began his career with his hometown club, Arbroath, before joining Aston Villa, where he made just one appearance in the English Football League.^[1]^[4] After a spell back in Scotland with Dundee Thistle, he moved to Darwen, where again he was restricted to a single Football League game^[1] before a move to Bury of the Lancashire League.^[1]

In 1894 he joined Leicester Fosse, where he spent two seasons as a regular in the team, making 45 League appearances and scoring 28 goals.^[1] In the 1894–95 season, he was the top scorer in the Football League Second Division.^[5]

After leaving Filbert Street, he played for Swindon Town and New Brompton of the Southern League.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 – 1939. Soccerdata. p. 239. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
^ "David Skea: Playing record". Swindon Town FC. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
^ Brown, Tony (2003). The Definitive Gillingham F.C.: A Complete Record. Soccerdata. p. 129. ISBN 1-899468-20-X.
^ ^a ^b "Skea, David Frederick". Aston Villa Player Database. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
^ Ross, James M. "English League Leading Goalscorers – Football League Div 1 & 2 Leading Goalscorers 1889-1915". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 16 November 2013.

English Second Division top scorers

1893: Wheldon
1894: Mobley
1895: Skea
1896: Allan
1897: Boucher & Murphy
1898: Boyd
1899: Abbott
1900: Wright
1901: Swann
1902: Simmons
1903: Gillespie
1904: P. Smith
1905: Marsh
1906: Maxwell
1907: Shinton
1908: J. Smith
1909: Bentley
1910: J. Smith
1911: Whittingham
1912: Freeman
1913: Freeman
1914: Stevens & Peart
1915: Lane
1920: S. Taylor
1921: Puddefoot
1922: Broad
1923: Bedford
1924: Bedford
1925: Chandler
1926: Trotter
1927: Camsell
1928: Cookson
1929: Hampson
1930: Hampson
1931: Dean
1932: Pearce
1933: Harper
1934: Glover
1935: Milsom
1936: Finan & Dodds
1937: Bowers
1938: Henson
1939: Billington
1947: Wayman
1948: Quigley
1949: Wayman
1950: Briggs
1951: McCormack
1952: Dooley
1953: Rowley
1954: Charles
1955: Briggs
1956: Gardiner
1957: Rowley
1958: Johnston
1959: Clough
1960: Clough
1961: Crawford
1962: Hunt
1963: Tambling
1964: Saunders
1965: O'Brien
1966: Chivers
1967: Gould
1968: Hickton
1969: Toshack
1970: Hickton
1971: Hickton
1972: Latchford
1973: Givens
1974: McKenzie
1975: Little
1976: Hales
1977: Walsh
1978: Hatton
1979: Robson
1980: Allen
1981: Cross
1982: Moore
1983: Lineker
1984: Dixon
1985: Aldridge
1986: Drinkell
1987: M. Quinn
1988: Currie
1989: Edwards
1990: M. Quinn
1991: Sheringham
1992: Shearer & Speedie
1993: B. Taylor
1994: J. Quinn
1995: Bennett
1996: Stewart & Martindale
1997: Thorpe
1998: Hayles
1999: Cureton
2000: Payton
2001: Harris
2002: Zamora
2003: Earnshaw
2004: Knight & McPhee

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