About Sid Webb
Lived 1884 – 1956 (aged 71–72). Sid Webb was a British association football player.
Sidney Webb (February 1884 – 1956) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham. He played as an inside forward.
Webb was born in Coventry. He gained a good reputation playing in the Birmingham & District League for Stourbridge, Burton United, and Wednesbury Old Athletic, and spent a season with Aston Villa, though never progressed beyond the reserves. In April 1911 Webb, described as a "rotund little schemer", joined Second Division club Birmingham. Webb then returned to the Birmingham League with Worcester City, where he scored 12 goals in the next two seasons.
Webb died in Leamington, Warwickshire, in 1956.
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Who was Sid Webb?
English footballer
When was Sid Webb born?
Sid Webb was born on 1 February 1884 in Coventry.
When did Sid Webb die?
Sid Webb died in 1956 in Leamington Spa.
What was Sid Webb's occupation?
Sid Webb was an association football player.
What nationality was Sid Webb?
Sid Webb was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sid Webb. https://biography.guide/sid-webb/
MLA: "Sid Webb." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sid-webb/.
Chicago: "Sid Webb." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sid-webb/.
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