Abel Ashworth

Career

Prior to Tuesday 2 June 1896, Oldham was a rugby union club International honours

Change of Code

When Oldham converted from the rugby union code to the rugby league code on Tuesday 2 June 1896, Abel Ashworth would have been 31 years of age. Consequently, he may have been both a rugby union and rugby league football player for Oldham.

Achievements

• Abel Ashworth won a cap for England while at Oldham in 1892 against Ireland.