| Sam Meredith | |
| Fullname: | Samuel Meredith |
| Birth Date: | 5 September 1872 |
| Birth Place: | Trefonen, Shropshire |
| Death Place: | Gorton, England |
| Position: | Full back |
| Years1: | 1894–1901 |
| Years2: | 1901–1904 |
| Caps2: | 45 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1905 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1901–1907 |
| Nationalteam1: | Wales |
| Nationalcaps1: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Samuel Meredith (5 September 1872 – 25 December 1921) was a Welsh footballer, who played in the English Football League for Stoke where he made fifty appearances as well as eight appearances for the Wales national team.[1] His brother, Billy, was also a Welsh international footballer.[2]
Meredith was born Trefonen and played for Chirk AAA before joining Stoke in 1901.[1] He was a regular in his first season at the Victoria Ground making 31 appearances in 1901–02 but then was used as back-up by manager Horace Austerberry. He left in 1904 for Leyton having played 50 matches for Stoke.[1]
Source:
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Stoke | 1901–02 | First Division | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |
| 1902–03 | First Division | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1903–04 | First Division | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1904–05 | First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Career Total | 45 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 50 | 0 | |||
Source:
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1900 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1901 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1902 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1903 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1904 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1907 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 8 | 0 | ||