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Date of birth
  
14 January 1894

Name
  
Joe Kasher

Role
  
Footballer

Position
  
Midfielder

Playing position
  
Half back


Full name
  
Joeseph William Robinson Kasher

Date of death
  
8 January 1992(1992-01-08) (aged 97)

Died
  
January 8, 1992, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

Place of death
  
Middlesbrough, England

Place of birth
  
Willington, England

Joeseph William Robinson "Joe" Kasher (14 January 1894 – 8 January 1992) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Accrington Stanley, Sunderland and Stoke.

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Career

Kasher played for Hunwick Juniors, Willington, Crook Town before joining Sunderland in 1919. He established himself in the "Black Cats" midfield for three season after World War I playing in 90 matches. He joined Stoke in October 1922 and played 31 times in 1922–23 and 24 times in 1923–24. He then spent a season with Carlisle United and then two years at Accrington Stanley.

When he died in January 1992, six days before what would have been his 98th birthday, he was one of the oldest living former professional footballers in England.

Career statistics

  • Sourced from Joe Kasher profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  • References

    Joe Kasher Wikipedia