Samuel Greenhalgh (July 1882 – 1955) was an English

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who played as a

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with

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and

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in the early 20th-century. He was a member of the Bolton Wanderers team which finished as runners-up in the 1904 FA Cup Final.

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1882 births Footballers from Bolton 1955 deaths Men's association football central defenders Bolton Wanderers F.C. players Aston Villa F.C. players Chorley F.C. players English Football League players English Football League representative players Men's association football midfielders English men's footballers {{England-footy-midfielder-1880s-stub