| Sam Earl | |
| Fullname: | Albert Thomas Earl[1] |
| Birth Date: | 10 February 1915 |
| Birth Place: | Gateshead, County Durham, England |
| Death Date: | 2000 |
| Height: | [2] |
| Position: | Inside forward / Winger |
| Years1: | –1932 |
| Clubs1: | Dunston CWS |
| Years2: | 1932–1936 |
| Clubs2: | Bury |
| Caps2: | 35 |
| Goals2: | 7 |
| Years3: | 1936–1937 |
| Clubs3: | Rhyl Athletic |
| Years4: | 1937–1939 |
| Clubs4: | York City |
| Caps4: | 58 |
| Goals4: | 9 |
| Years5: | 1939– |
| Clubs5: | Hartlepools United |
| Caps5: | 0 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 1946–1947 |
| Clubs6: | Stockport County |
| Caps6: | 42 |
| Goals6: | 12 |
| Years7: | 1947–1948 |
| Clubs7: | Rochdale |
| Caps7: | 4 |
| Goals7: | 1 |
| Years8: | 1948 |
| Clubs8: | New Brighton |
| Caps8: | 9 |
| Goals8: | 1 |
| Years9: | 1948– |
| Clubs9: | Northwich Victoria |
| Totalcaps: | 148 |
| Totalgoals: | 30 |
Albert Thomas "Sam" Earl (10 February 1915 – 2000) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward or a winger in the Football League for Bury, York City, Stockport County, Rochdale and New Brighton, in non-League football for Dunston CWS, Rhyl Athletic and Northwich Victoria and was on the books of Hartlepools United without making a league appearance.[1] [2]