John Frank Austin (born July 6, 1933) was an English professional footballer. He played as a full-back and represented England as a schoolboy. He was born in Stoke-on-Trent. July 6 is the 187th day of the year (188th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 178 days remaining. ... 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... This page is about Stoke-on-Trent in England. ...

Frank Austin began his career as a junior with Coventry City, turning professional in July 1950, although he had to wait until the 1952-53 season for his league debut. His career at Coventry spanned over 12 years and he played a total of 302 league games, scoring twice as Coventry rose through the divisions. In January 1963 he moved to Torquay United, making his debut on the 18th of March in a 1-0 defeat away to Newport County, but only as a stand-in for George Allen. He had more success the following season, missing only one of the first 23 games before losing his place to Ray Spencer. He left Plainmoor without making any further appearances and joined non-league Chelmsford City. Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues due to the traditional colour of their strip (which itself is sky blue in honour of the sky blue cloth traditionally made in the city). ... Torquay United Football Club, nicknamed the Gulls, are an English association football team based in Torquay. ... Newport County are a football team based in Newport. ... George Henry Allen (born January 29, 1932) was an English professional footballer. ... Chelmsford City Football Club play in the Ryman League Premier Division which is also well known as the Isthmian Premier League. ...