Sam Howshall
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Howshall[1] | ||
| Playing position | Left winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Newcastle Swifts | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1903–1905 | Burslem Port Vale | 2 | (0) |
| Salisbury Town | |||
| Clapton Orient | |||
| 1908 | Stoke | 1 | (2) |
| Merthyr Town | |||
| Total | 3+ | (2+) | |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Samuel "Sam" Howshall was a footballer who played for Burslem Port Vale, Clapton Orient, Stoke, and Merthyr Town.
Playing career
Howshall played for Newcastle Swifts before joining Burslem Port Vale in May 1903.[1] His first game was at outside-right in a 3–1 defeat to Preston North End at Deepdale on 3 October.[1] After only one further Second Division appearance in the 1903–04 season he was released from the Athletic Ground at the end of the 1904–05 season.[1] He moved on to Salisbury Town before joining Clapton Orient.[1] He returned to Staffordshire in the 1908–09 season to play one Birmingham & District League game for Stoke; he scored both goals in a 2–2 draw at Stourbridge on 14 September. After leaving the Victoria Ground he played for Merthyr Town.[1]