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Shirley Abbott

Shirley Abbott

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club
Queens Park Rangers F.C. (1923–1924)
Club
Derby County F.C. (1912–1913)
Club
Chesterfield F.C. (1924–1929)
Club
Alfreton Town F.C. (1906–1912)
Club
Portsmouth F.C. (1913–1923)

Personal

Personal life

Abbott served in the Middlesex and London Regiments during the First World War and ended the war as a sergeant in the Royal Sussex Regiment. During the Second World War, Abbott worked as a dockworker in Portsmouth, where he died of cancer in 1947.

Legacy

Honours

Portsmouth

Southern League First Division: 1919–20 Chesterfield

Derbyshire Senior Cup: 1924–25 Chesterfield Hospital Senior Cup: 1924–25, 1925–26, 1926–27 Wilson Hospital Senior Cup: 1925–26

Clubs

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

English footballer (1889-1947)

Position

defender

Extract from Wikipedia

Shirley Wray Abbott was an English professional footballer who captained Chesterfield and Portsmouth in the Football League. A wing half, he also played League football for Queens Park Rangers and Derby County and after his retirement served Chesterfield as first team trainer between 1928 and 1939.

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