About Ernest Kenworthy
Lived 1888 – 1917 (aged 28–29). Ernest Kenworthy was an association football player.
Career Kenworthy signed for Bradford City in April 1907 from Manningham Recreational. During his time with the club he made two appearances in the Football League, scoring once. He left Valley Parade in 1908 and signed for Midland League club Huddersfield Town in 1909,
Personal life Kenworthy trained to be a teacher at Peterborough Training College and eventually became headmaster of Matlock Town Schools by 1914. he served as a gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery during the First World War and was killed by a shell on the Western Front in November 1917. Midland League 14 4 6 2 20 6
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Who was Ernest Kenworthy?
association football player (1888-1917)
When was Ernest Kenworthy born?
Ernest Kenworthy was born in 1888 in Sutton in Ashfield.
When did Ernest Kenworthy die?
Ernest Kenworthy died on 10 November 1917 in West Flanders.
What was Ernest Kenworthy's occupation?
Ernest Kenworthy was an association football player.
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