Bill Ashurst (footballer)

Bill Ashurst
Personal information
Full name William Ashurst
Date of birth (1894-05-04)4 May 1894[1]
Place of birth Willington, County Durham,[1] England
Date of death 26 January 1947(1947-01-26) (aged 52)[1]
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Willington
1919 Leeds City 0 (0)
1919–1920 Lincoln City 24 (0)
1920–1926 Notts County 200 (0)
1926–1927 West Bromwich Albion 22 (1)
– Newark Town
National team
1923–1925 England 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

William Ashurst (4 May 1894 – 26 January 1947)[2] was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Lincoln City, Notts County and West Bromwich Albion.[3] He was capped five times for the England national team[4] and once for the Football League representative team. He was also on the books of Leeds City, and played non-league football for Willington and Newark Town.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "William Ashurst". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "England players: Bill Ashurst". englandfootballonline. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  3. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 12. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  4. ↑ "William Ashurst". EnglandStats. Retrieved 3 July 2015.


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