Samuel Abel
Personal information
Full name Samuel Charles Abel
Date of birth (1908-12-30)30 December 1908
Place of birth Neston, England
Date of death 11 August 1959(1959-08-11) (aged 50)
Place of death Willesden, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Neston Brickworks
1929 Bury 0 (0)
1930 Accrington Stanley 26 (18)
1930–1932 Chesterfield 70 (39)
1933 Fulham 9 (1)
1934–1938 Queens Park Rangers 36 (6)
1938–1939 Tunbridge Wells Rangers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Samuel Charles Abel (30 December 1908 – 26 September 1959) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Accrington Stanley, Chesterfield, Fulham and Queens Park Rangers,[2] signing for QPR on 24 May 1934 after 2 seasons with Fulham. He was signed by QPR to play as a forward but later played right back. Signed for Tunbridge Wells Rangers for 1938–39 season During the war he was a Special Constable in the Harlesden area of London and played again for QPR during the war time league. After the war he became a groundsman at Wembley Stadium.

References

  1. "Queen's Park Rangers. Relying on old team". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xii via Newspapers.com.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 6. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.


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