Background
Turner was born in Stoke-upon-Trent but started his football career at Bolton Wanderers where he spent six seasons making 103 appearances for the "Trotters" before joining his home town club Stoke in August 1894.
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He also gained three caps for England. Turner established himself at left half for the 1895-1896 season making 27 appearances. He played seven matches before retiring due to injury.
Achievements
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In the 1894-1895 season Stoke struggled and had to play a test match against Newton Heath to remain in the First Division, Stoke won the match 3–0 and stayed up. He joined Derby County in 1896 where he spent two seasons reaching the 1898 FA Cup Final losing out to Nottingham Forest before he re-joined Stoke in 1898.
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Born
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Nationality
United Kingdom