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Samuel Ashworth

1877 – 1925

English footballer

Association football player Cricketer
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About Samuel Ashworth

Lived 1877 – 1925 (aged 48). Samuel Ashworth was a British association football player and cricketer.

Early life Samuel Bolton Ashworth was born in Fenton, Staffordshire on 11 March 1877. He was one of ten children. He ran a successful architectural firm, which ensured that he remained an amateur football player despite representing a number of professional clubs. His appearances during the season were restricted due to other commitments. He left the Athletic Ground in the summer. He served on the Western Front in France and Belgium and was gassed during fighting on the Ypres Salient, spending three months in hospital.

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1901–02 First Division

1902–03 First Division

Everton 1904–05 First Division

Burslem Port Vale 1905–06

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Important facts

Born
1 March 1877, Fenton
Birth century
19th century
Died
30 December 1925, Stoke-on-Trent
Occupation
Association football player, cricketer
Nationality
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Also known as
Samuel Bolton Ashworth

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Samuel Ashworth?

English footballer (1877-1925)

When was Samuel Ashworth born?

Samuel Ashworth was born on 1 March 1877 in Fenton.

When did Samuel Ashworth die?

Samuel Ashworth died on 30 December 1925 in Stoke-on-Trent.

What was Samuel Ashworth's occupation?

Samuel Ashworth was an association football player and cricketer.

What nationality was Samuel Ashworth?

Samuel Ashworth was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Samuel Ashworth

· Wikidata: Q7410796

· DBpedia: Samuel Ashworth

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