Tommy Asnip
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Asnip[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 February 1883 | ||
| Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
| Date of death | 24 July 1918 (aged 35)[2] | ||
| Place of death | West Flanders, Belgium[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| St Catherines (Lincoln) | |||
| 1904 | Lincoln City | 1 | (0) |
| Adelaide Park | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Thomas Asnip (18 February 1883 – 24 July 1918) was an English amateur footballer who played in the Football League for Lincoln City as an outside forward.[1][3]
Personal life
Asnip served in the Royal Lincolnshire and North Staffordshire Regiments during the First World War and was serving as a lance sergeant when he was killed in West Flanders on 24 July 1918.[4] He is buried in No. 10 Cemetery in Loker.[2]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lincoln City | 1904–05[5] | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
References
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 12. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b c "Casualty Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- ^ Gary (20 November 2017). "World War One Imps". The Stacey West. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ^ "Thomas Asnip | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- ^ Vickers, John. "Thomas Asnip". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
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Categories:
- 1883 births
- 1918 deaths
- Footballers from Sheffield
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football outside forwards
- Lincoln City F.C. players
- English Football League players
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Royal Lincolnshire Regiment soldiers
- British military personnel killed in World War I
- North Staffordshire Regiment soldiers
- Military personnel from Sheffield
- English football forward, 1880s birth stubs