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Samuel Strettle MM (2 February 1886 – 25 August 1926) was an English professional footballer who made over 120 appearances in the Midland League for Chesterfield Town as a full back.[2] He also played for Everton in the Football League and made over 100 appearances in the Southern League for Exeter City.[1][5][6]

Sam Strettle

Personal information
Full name	Samuel Strettle[1]
Date of birth	2 February 1886[2]
Place of birth	Latchford, England[2]
Date of death	25 August 1926(1926-08-25) (aged 40)[3]
Place of death	Weaverham, England[3]
Height	5 ft 11.5 in (182 cm)[4]
Position(s)	Full back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1907–1909	Everton	4	(0)
1909–1913	Chesterfield Town	129	(7)
1913–1920	Exeter City	108
	Monks Hall
	Northwich Victoria
	Llandudno
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

Strettle was married with one child.[3] He served as a lance corporal in the 58th (2/1st London) Division Signal Company of the Royal Engineers during the First World War and was awarded the Military Medal during the course of his service.[6][7] Strettle died of tuberculosis at Hefferston Grange Sanatorium in 1926 and was buried in Warrington Cemetery.[3][8]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Everton	1906–07[9]	First Division	2	0	0	0	—		2	0
	1907–08[9]		1	0	0	0	—		1	0
	1908–09[9]		1	0	0	0	—		1	0
	Total		4	0	0	0	—		4	0
Chesterfield Town	1909–10[10]	Midland League	38	4	4	1	1[lower-alpha 1]	0	43	5
	1910–11[11]		32	2	4	0	4[lower-alpha 1]	0	40	2
	1911–12[12]		29	1	1	0	—		30	1
	1912–13[13]		30	0	3	0	1[lower-alpha 1]	0	34	0
	Total		129	7	12	1	6	0	147	8
Exeter City	1914–15[14]	Southern League First Division	38	0	0	0	—		38	0
Career total			171	7	12	1	6	0	189	8

References

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