Albert Cadwell (1 November 1900 – 13 July 1944) was an English footballer who played for West Ham United as a left-half.[2]

Albert Cadwell
Personal information
Full name Albert Frank Cadwell
Date of birth 1 November 1900
Place of birth London, England
Date of death 13 July 1944(1944-07-13) (aged 43)
Place of death Cambridge, England[1]
Position(s) Left-half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1922–1923 Nunhead
1923–1933 West Ham United 272 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Cadwell was born in Edmonton, London, and joined West Ham from Nunhead during the 1923-24 season,[citation needed] the east London club's first season in Division One.[2]

He played his first game for West Ham against Chelsea on 20 October 1923.[3] Succeeding Jack Tresadern as first choice left-half,[2] he made 297 league and cup appearances for the club between 1923 and 1933.[4] His last game was against Charlton Athletic on 8 April 1933.[3]

Cadwell represented the Football League in a game against the Irish League in 1930, and also played for London and Surrey.[2]

References

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  1. ^ England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
  2. ^ a b c d Hogg, Tony (2005). Who's Who of West Ham United. Profile Sports Media. p. 92. ISBN 1-903135-50-8.
  3. ^ a b "Albert Cadwell". West Ham Stats. Retrieved 25 January 2009.
  4. ^ Northcutt, John; Marsh, Steve (2015). West Ham United: The Complete Record. pp. 494–495. ISBN 978-1-909245-27-3.
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