William Ashmole

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William Ashmole
Personal information
Full name William George Ashmole
Date of birth 1892
Place of birth Winshill, England
Date of death 1968 (aged 75–76)
Place of death Winshill, England
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1912–1913 Burton United
1913–1919 Stockport County 37 (9)
1919–19?? Watford
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William George Ashmole (1892–1968) was an English footballer who played as a winger for Burton United, Stockport County, and Watford.

Career[edit]

Ashmole played for Burton United and Stockport County.[2] During World War I he played as a guest for West Ham United, Watford, and Port Vale.[2] He played for Watford after the war.[2]

Career statistics[edit]

Source:[3]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stockport County 1913–14 Second Division 21 8 0 0 21 8
1914–15 Second Division 16 1 0 0 16 1
Total 37 9 0 0 37 9

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The coming of the big ball: the Second Division: Stockport County". Athletic News. Manchester. 18 August 1913. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ a b c Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 10. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  3. ^ William Ashmole at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)