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Full name | Seth King | ||||||||||
Date of birth | 14 February 1897 | ||||||||||
Place of birth | Penistone, England | ||||||||||
Date of death | 8 February 1958 | (aged 60)||||||||||
Place of death | Leigh, England | ||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.74 m)[1] | ||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||
Penistone Church | |||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
1919–1920 | Huddersfield Town | 0 | (0) | ||||||||
1920 | Penistone Church F.C. | ||||||||||
1920–1929 | Sheffield United | 107 | (0) | ||||||||
1929–1932 | Oldham Athletic | 91 | (0) | ||||||||
1932–1934 | Denaby United | ||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Seth King (14 February 1897 – 8 February 1958) was an English footballer who played as a defender in The Football League. Born in Penistone, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, he began his career as an amateur playing for his local church team. After a spell in Huddersfield Town's reserves, he signed as a professional for Sheffield United, for whom he played over 100 times and won an FA Cup winners medal in 1925. He later had spells at Oldham Athletic and Denaby United before retiring.