Walter Corbett

Olympic athlete

1880 – 1955

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Who was Walter Corbett?

Walter "Watty" Samuel Corbett was an English amateur football player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

He was a member of the English team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament.

In 1908 he was a member of the full England squad who toured Europe for the first time, making three appearances in the space of seven days against Austria, Hungary and Bohemia; all three matches resulted in comfortable victories for England.

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Born
Nov 26, 1880
Nationality
  • England
Died
1955

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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