Samuel Gunton | |
Fullname: | Samuel Arthur Gunton |
Birth Date: | 1883 |
Birth Place: | Norwich, England |
Death Place: | Norwich, England |
Position: | Right back |
Years1: | 1908–1910 |
Clubs1: | Norwich City |
Years2: | 1910–1911 |
Clubs2: | Doncaster Rovers |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1911–1912 |
Clubs3: | Gainsborough Trinity |
Caps3: | 30 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 1912–1913 |
Clubs4: | Burnley |
Caps4: | 1 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Youthyears1: | –1908 |
Youthclubs1: | Norwich St James |
Samuel Arthur Gunton (1883–1959) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Gainsborough Trinity and Burnley as a right back.[1] [2]
Gunton served in the Norfolk Regiment between 1899 and 1908.[3] After the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, he was recalled to the army and served as a sergeant with the Norfolk Regiment and the Royal Dublin Fusiliers during the war.