Vernon Lewis (footballer)
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Vernon John Lewis (22 May 1881 – 25 March 1941) was an English amateur footballer and minor counties cricketer.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Vernon John Lewis | ||
Date of birth | 22 May 1881 | ||
Place of birth | Woodbridge, Suffolk, England | ||
Date of death | 25 March 1941(1941-03-25) (aged 59) | ||
Place of death | Woodbridge, Suffolk, England | ||
Position(s) | Left half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1900–1911 | Ipswich Town | 185 | (6) |
Total | 185 | (6) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Lewis was born at Woodbridge, Suffolk. He played football for Ipswich Town from 1900 to 1911, making 185 appearances and scoring six goals.[1] This also included a spell as captain.[2]
Lewis also played cricket at minor counties level for Suffolk from 1906–10, making sixteen appearances in the Minor Counties Championship.[3]