William Oakley (footballer)
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William John Oakley (27 April 1873 — 20 September 1934) was an English footballer who, during the Victorian era, played as a full-back for the renowned amateur clubs, the Corinthians and Casuals, and captained the England team once, in a match against Ireland in 1901. In 1894, he was also the English long jump champion.
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Date of birth | (1873-04-27)27 April 1873 | ||
Place of birth | Shrewsbury, England | ||
Date of death | 18 September 1934(1934-09-18) (aged 61) | ||
Place of death | Carlisle, England | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Youth career | |||
Shrewsbury School XI | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1893–1896 | Oxford University | ||
1894-1903 | Corinthian FC | 121 | (1) |
Casuals FC | |||
International career | |||
1895–1901 | England | 16 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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