About Hugh Turner
Lived 1904 – 1996 (aged 91–92). Hugh Turner was a British association football player.
Hugh Turner (6 August 1904 – 1996) was a professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper mainly for Huddersfield Town.
He was born in Wigan, but moved to Gateshead as a youngster. He played for Felling Colliery and Gateshead High Fell, before moving to Huddersfield in 1926.
He made two appearances for Mossley in the pre-war 1939–40 season.
He also played two games for England, against France and Belgium in 1931.
Honours Huddersfield Town FA Cup runner-up: 1929–30
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Hugh Turner?
English footballer (1904-1996)
When was Hugh Turner born?
Hugh Turner was born on 6 August 1904 in Wigan.
When did Hugh Turner die?
Hugh Turner died in 1996.
What was Hugh Turner's occupation?
Hugh Turner was an association football player.
What nationality was Hugh Turner?
Hugh Turner was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Hugh Turner (footballer, born 1904)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hugh Turner. https://biography.guide/hugh-turner-association-football-player/
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