Abel Ashworth
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Full nameAbel Ashworth
Date of birthsecond ¼ 1864
Place of birthAshton-under-Lyne district, England
Date of death10 January 1938 (aged 73)
| Full name | Abel Ashworth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | second ¼ 1864 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ashton-under-Lyne district, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 10 January 1938 (aged 73) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Oldham, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Abel Ashworth (second ¼ 1864[2] – 10 January 1938[3]) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1890s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Oldham,[4] as a forward, e.g. front row, lock, or back row. Prior to Tuesday 2 June 1896, Oldham was a rugby union club.
Abel Ashworth's birth was registered in Ashton-under-Lyne district, Lancashire, he died aged 73 in Oldham, Lancashire.[1]