Walter Corbett

Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Gold	1908 London	Team Competition

Walter "Watty" Samuel Corbett (26 November 1880 in Wellington, Shropshire – 1955 in Birmingham) was an English amateur football (soccer) 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.

References

Olympics profile
Walter Corbett England profile at Englandstats

v t e Great Britain squad – 1908 Summer Olympics Gold Medalists

Bailey Barlow Bell Berry Brebner Chapman Corbett Crabtree Daffern Hardman Hawkes Hunt Porter Purnell Scothern Smith Stapley Woodward

Persondata
Name	Corbett, Walter
Alternative names
Short description	English footballer
Date of birth	26 November 1880
Place of birth
Date of death	1955
Place of death

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