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William Ashurst

1894 – 1947

English footballer

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About William Ashurst

Lived 1894 – 1947 (aged 52). William Ashurst was a British association football player.

Personal life Ashurst's younger brother Eli also became a footballer.

Career statistics +Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Lincoln City 1919–20 Second Division 41 0 0 0 41 0 1923–24 First Division 33 0 0 0 33 0 1924–25 First Division 30 0 0 0 30 0 1925–26 First Division 19 0 0 0 19 0

123 0 0 0 123 0 West Bromwich Albion 1926–27

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Important facts

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped William Ashurst's

Frequently asked questions

Who was William Ashurst?

English footballer (1894-1947)

When was William Ashurst born?

William Ashurst was born on 4 May 1894 in Willington.

When did William Ashurst die?

William Ashurst died on 26 January 1947 in Nottingham.

What was William Ashurst's occupation?

William Ashurst was an association football player.

What nationality was William Ashurst?

William Ashurst was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Ashurst

· Wikidata: Q2076700

· DBpedia: Bill Ashurst (footballer)

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