Fred Ashworth

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Fred Ashworth
Personal information
Full name Frederick William
Nickname Fred
Born January→March 1907
Wigton district, England
Playing information
Position Forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1926–39 Oldham 436 39 38 193
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≥1926–≤39 Cumberland 13
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

Frederick "Fred" William Ashworth (birth registered January→March 1907[1] — death unknown) birth registered in Wigton district, was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s and '30s playing at representative level for Cumberland, and at club level for Oldham, as a Forward, after retiring as a player he served Oldham as a member of the club's committee.

Playing career

County honours

Fred Ashworth represented Cumberland.

Challenge final appearances

Fred Ashworth played in Oldham's 26-7 victory over Swinton in the 1926-27 Challenge Cup final at Central Park, Wigan.

Honoured at Oldham

Fred Ashworth is an Oldham Hall Of Fame Inductee.[2]

References

  1. "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. "Oldham Hall of Fame". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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