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Player Information |
Previous Career |
Ashton Stats |
Ashton Career |
Later Career |
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TABNER, Colin
Goalkeeper |
Ashton United Mossley (71-72; 5-0) |
Under research |
Re-signed for a 2nd spell after a brief flirtation with Seel Park. |
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TAVO, Jack
Forward 9 games 4 goals |
Ashton Schools Football |
Debut 09/09/1916 Hyde United (H) LC
Last game 04/11/16 Stalybridge Celtic (A) LC |
Local youngster who featured during 1916-17. Broke his arm in a trial game at City and did not feature for Hurst again. |
Manchester City Mossley (20-22; 27-13) |
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TAYLOR
Right Half 1 game 0 goals |
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Debut 03/01/1910 Altrincham (A) Man |
Solitary outing in the club’s reformation season |
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TAYLOR
Forward 1 game 1 goal |
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Debut 08/02/1919 Mossley (H) LC |
A goal in his one outing in the 1918-19 season as Hurst’s centre forward |
Under research to see if this is the same player as other Taylor’s of the era |
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TAYLOR, Carl
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Rochdale |
Career under research |
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Woodley Sports
Royton Town
Springhead
Chadderton |
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TAYLOR, Frank |
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Under research |
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TAYLOR, George
Born 23/01/1901 (Failsworth) Forward |
Ferranti
Hurst
Oldham A (24-29; 71-22) Macclesfield Sandbach Ramblers Hurst (2nd spell) Newport Co (33-34;11-6) |
1st Debut 28/08/1923 Ashton National (H) CCL
2nd debut
3rd debut
Last game |
One of the club’s longest serving players, George featured in three spells at the club alongside a career in the Football League |
Unknown
Brother of Sam and W Taylor (2) |
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TAYLOR, Jack |
Rossendale |
Debut 10/12/1937 Congleton Town (A) CCL |
Played inside or outside left in the period prior to WWII; stayed at the club during the conflict until 1941 |
Bacup Borough |
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TAYLOR, H
Born circa 1890 Goalkeeper 39 games 0 goals |
Hooley Hill
Berry’s Association
Millwall |
Debut 05/09/1914 Rossendale United (H) LC1
Last game 26/04/15 Barrow (A) LC1 |
Would have been an ever-present in his only season with the club but for missing the final game of the season. |
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TAYLOR, Kojo
Defender/Midfield |
Winsford Mossley (91-92; 11-1) Winsford (2nd spell) |
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Under research |
Curzon Ashton Flixton ( - 96) Droylsden (96- ) Hyde United (98-99) |
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TAYLOR, Sam
Winger |
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Debut 26/08/1922 Rossendale (A) LC |
Established as a regular choice on the Hurst left wing in the early 1920’s |
Brother of George and WTaylor (2) |
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TAYLOR, Tommy
Born 06/01/1984 (Southport) Forward 38 games 10 goals |
Liverpool Marine (02-04) Runcorn (02-04) Warrington Tn (05-06)
Ashton Utd (06; 4-1) Marine (2nd spell, 06-07) |
Debut 08/04/06 Witton Albion (H) NPLP
2nd debut 17/02/07 Grantham Town (H) NPLP
Last game 01/12/07 Kendal Town (A) NPLP |
Livewire attacking player who featured at the end of the 2005-06 season; rejoined for a second spell in 2007 and his goals went a long way towards helping Ashton avoid relegation. |
Prescot Cables (07- |
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TAYLOR, W (1)
Left half 43 games 2 goals
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Macclesfield |
Debut 02/09/1911 Eccles Borough (A) ML
Last game 01/01/13 Hindley (A) LC2 |
Ever-present in the half-back line as Hurst won the Manchester League in 1912 but only made 4 further appearances |
Stalybridge Celtic
Chester |
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TAYLOR, W (2)
Forward 1 game 0 goals |
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Debut 04/04/1931 Manchester Central (A) CCL |
Solitary outing at centre forward came on Easter Saturday 1931 |
Unknown
Brother of George and Sam |
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THACKERAY, Andy
Born 13/02/1968 (Huddersfield) Defender 91 games 5 goals |
Manchester City (85-86; FA Youth Cup Winner) Huddersfield (86-87;2-0) Newport C (86-88; 54-4) Wrexham(88-92;152-14) Rochdale(92-97;165-13) Halifax T (97-99; 88-6) Nuneaton(99-03;129-10) |
Debut 16/08/03 Blyth Spartans (A) NPLP
Last game 14/02/05 Hyde United (H) MPC |
An experienced full back who brought a steadying influence to the Ashton back-line. Assistant to Andy Johnston when he took over as manager but asked for a move when 'Johno' was relieved of his duties. |
Mossley (05-06; 73-4) Retired2006
Mossley (2nd spell, 07;1-0) |
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THOMASON, E
Defender 1 game 0 goals |
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Debut 25/10/1913 Hyde United (A) ASC |
One appearance as centre-half |
Unknown |
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THOMPSON
Defender 1 game 0 goals |
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Debut 05/10/1912 Witton Albion (A) LC2 |
Solitary outing as Hurst struggled to fill a problem position at right back |
Unknown |
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THOMPSON, E |
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1981-82 Season |
Under research |
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THOMPSON, James ‘Jimmy’
Born 24/01/1899 (Chadderton) Forward |
Bradbury’s Oldham A (19-20; 2-0) Man City (20-21; 2-0) Stalybridge C (21-22; 31-11) Ashton National Port Vale (22-23; 8-3) Blackpool (23-24; 6-1) Accrington (24-25; 42-8) Swindon T (25-26; 7-1) Crewe Alex (26-27; 32-4) |
Debut |
Versatile forward who played all across the Hurst front line towards the end of a long career. |
Wilson’s Brewery |
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THOMPSON, Warren
Midfield 53 games 3 goals |
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Debut 28/08/95 Curzon Ashton (H) NPL1
Last game 30/10/96 Droylsden (A) MPC |
Midfielder who made a goalscoring debut against Curzon; followed manager Phil Staley to Mossley. |
Mossley Caernarfon Wilmslow Albion |
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THORNLEY, Tom
Forward 2 games 0 goals |
Spennymoor Altrincham |
Debut 21/11/1914 Tranmere Reserves (H) LC1
Last game 28/11/14 Nelson (H) LC1 |
Two unproductive outings in goalscoring terms as Hurst centre forward |
Unknown |
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THURSTON, Dean
Forward 17 games 3 goals |
Macclesfield Town Marine (03-05) |
Debut 20/08/05 North Ferriby United (H) NPLP
Last game 01/11/05 Burscough (A) NPLP |
Small, nippy striker who moved back to Merseyside football after difficulties travelling to Tameside for training. |
Prescot Cables (05-07) Salford City (07-08) Ramsbottom (08-? |
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TILLEY, Peter
Born 13/01/1930 Lurgan, N. Ireland Midfield |
Newton Heath Loco Mossley (51-52) Witton Albion Arsenal (53; 1-0) Bury (53-58; 86-12) Halifax T (58-63;184-17) Mossley (2nd spell, 63-64) |
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Experienced midfielder joined form Mossley |
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TISSE, Alex
Forward
12 games 0 goals |
Millwall Bury |
Debut 10/12/2005 Prescot Cables (H) NPLP |
Pacy young forward whose debut was Paul Futcher’s last game in charge; had only limited impact. |
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TOAL, Bobby
Forward 37 games 5 goals |
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Career stats apply to 1977-78 season only at present; still under research |
Under research |
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TOMLINSON
Half back 1 game 0 goals |
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Debut 29/303/1919 Marple (A) LC |
One outing at right half as Hurst’s first post WWI season drew to a close |
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TOMLINSON, Les
Full back |
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Debut 08/1952 Morecambe LC |
Under research |
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TORONCZAK, Danny
Forward 31 games 9 goals |
Thackley Liversedge |
Debut 19/08/2000 Guiseley (A) NPL1
Last game 13/01/01 Farsley Celtic (A) NPL1 |
Never quite established a regular place at Hurst Cross but went on to regularly find the net elsewhere in the NPL |
Guiseley (01) Ossett Albion (01- 07; 235-143)
Belper Town (07; 19-9) Mossley (07-08) Clitheroe (08-? |
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TRAVIS, Aaron
Born 28/03/1890 (Manchester) Forward 41 games 33 goals |
Hurst (11-12; 34-31) Man United (12-13; 0) Hurst (13-14; 6-2) |
Debut 02/09/1911 Eccles Borough (A) Man
2nd debut 13/09/1913 Chorley (A) LC
Last game |
Prolific scorer who helped Hurst to the Manchester League title in 1912, later returned for a second spell at the club and also featured in one wartime game. |
Darlington (21-22;11-6) Ashton PSI
Died 1966 |
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TRAVIS, W
Goalkeeper 7 games 0 goals |
Ashton National Stalybridge Celtic |
Debut 02/01/1941 Glossop (A) MJL
Last game 16/05/42 English Steel (A) MJL |
Well known local keeper who played in Hurst’s last game before standing down for WWII |
Unknnown |
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TRAYNOR, Greg
Born 17/10/84 (Salford) Midfield 23 games 0 goals |
Wigan Ath (01-06; 3-0) Bradford Park Ave (loan) Hyde United (96; 1-0) |
Debut 19/08/06 Lincoln United (A) NPLP |
Was an early season regular (06-07) in the Robins midfield but lost his place and was eventually released by the club. |
Chorley (07-08; 21-0) Flixton (08-?) |
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TRUEMAN, Danny
Born 21/02/83 (Leeds)
Goalkeeper 102 games 0 goals |
Southampton Huddersfield Town |
Debut 20/08/2002 Whitby Town (H) NPLP
Last game 04/04/05 Alfreton Town (H) NCN |
Great shot-stopper, although young and inexperienced as ‘keepers go, Danny proved as capable as many rivals at this level on his day. |
Wakefield Emley (05-06; 16-0) Bradford Park Ave (06) Mossley (06-07) Wakefield (07- |
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TUMINI, Remi
Midfield 17 games 1 goal |
Castleton Gabriels Ashton Utd (98-99; 11-1) Castleton Gabriels (2nd spell) |
1st debut 08/12/1998 Chadderton (A) MPC
2nd debut
Last game 27/02/02 Abbey Hey (A) MPC |
Failed to establish a regular place in the starting line-ups of John Coleman, John King or Gerry Quinn in two spells at Ashton despite being a promising talent. |
Dukinfield Town |
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TURNBULL, James
Born 23/05/11884 (Bannockburn) Forward 6 games 0 goals |
Falkirk East Stirling Falkirk (2nd spell) Dundee Rangers Preston (04-05; 13-0) Leyton Man Utd (07-09; 67-36) Bradford Park Avenue Chelsea |
Debut 17/10/1914 Northwich Victoria (H) LC1
Last game 14/11/14 Chorley (H) LC1 |
Six games at centre forward failed to bring a goal in Hurst colours |
Unknown |
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TURNER, Mike
Forward 18 games 5 goals |
Wythenshawe Am’s |
Debut 11/11/95 Harrogate Town (A) NPL1
Last game 02/03/96 Curzon Ashton (A) NPL1 |
Signed by Staley to add competition to the front line after Paul Kirkham's defection, netted on his opening two appearances but was fairly soon displaced by Jimmy Bell's return to the club. |
Mossley (95-96) Trafford Witton Albion Mossley (2nd spell, 01-02) |
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TURNER, T
Forward 2 games 2 goals |
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Debut 02/10/1909 Tyldesley Albion (H) Man
Last game 16/10/09 Sale Holmfield (H) Man |
Scored twice on debut but was given only one other start for Hurst |
Unknown |
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TURPIN, Simon
Born 11/08/75 (Blackburn) Defender 4 games 1 goal |
Northwich Vics (93-94) Crewe Alex (94-97) Chorley (loan, 94) |
Debut 05/10/96 Farsley Celtic (H) NPL1
Last game 20/10/96 Whitley Bay (A) NPL1 |
Young defender who made a goalscoring debut when signed briefly on loan to cover for the absence of Paul Clowes |
Witton Albion Leigh RMI (98-99) Winsford United (99-? |
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TURTINGTON
Winger |
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Early 1950’s |
Under research |
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TUTTY, Ken
Defender 3 games 0 goals |
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Career stats apply to 1977-78 season only at present; still under research |
Under research |
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TWIGG, Darren
Forward 92 games 34 goals |
Eastwood Hanley Leek Town |
Debut 24/08/96 Netherfield (A) NPL1
Last game 02/05/98 Whitby Town (H) NPL1 |
Combative striker who got more than his fair share of goals for the Robins but increasingly found himself down the pecking order behind Ashton's other forwards after Coleman's arrival. |
Witton Albion Newcastle Town Leek Town (2nd spell) Kidsgrove Ath (01-06 ); Joint-manager (04-06)
Player coach
Newcastle Town
(2nd spell, 06-07; 28-2)
Assistant Manager
Congleton Town (07- |
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TYLER, William ‘Bill’
Born 28/05/1900 (Manchester) Half-back
34 games 1 goal |
The Beech
New Cross
Manchester Utd (22-25) Southport (25-26; 30-3) Bradford C (26-27; 11-0) Bournemouth (trial, 27; 1-0) Grimsby T (27-28; 1-0) |
Debut 25/08/1928 Macclesfield (A) CCL
Last game 27/04/29 Stalybridge Celtic (H) CCL |
Regular right-half for Hurst throughout most of the 1928-29 season, his only campaign at Hurst Cross. |
Accrington S (29-30; 7-0) Ashton National |