Sam Blott

Samuel Prince Blott (19 June 1886 – 31 January 1969), sometimes known as Prince Blott, was an English professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Manchester United and Newport County.^[1][3] He also played in the Southern League for Plymouth Argyle, Southend United and Bradford Park Avenue.^[1][4][5]

Sam Blott

Blott while with Plymouth Argyle in 1914.
Personal information
Full name	Samuel Prince Blott[1]
Date of birth	19 June 1886
Place of birth	Holloway, England
Date of death	31 January 1969(1969-01-31) (aged 82)[2]
Place of death	Southend-on-Sea, England[2]
Position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Southend Athletic
1907–1908	Bradford Park Avenue	10	(3)
1908–1909	Southend United	40	(1)
1909–1913	Manchester United	19	(2)
1913–1920	Plymouth Argyle	66	(7)
1917	→ Brentford (guest)	1	(0)
1920–1922	Newport County	17	(1)
1922	Dartford
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

Blott served as a private in the Army Veterinary Corps during the First World War.^[6]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bradford Park Avenue	1907–08[1]	Southern League First Division	10	3	0	0	10	3
Manchester United	1909–10[7]	First Division	10	1	0	0	10	1
	1910–11[7]	First Division	1	0	0	0	1	0
	1911–12[7]	First Division	6	0	0	0	6	0
	1912–13[7]	First Division	2	1	0	0	2	1
	Total		19	2	0	0	19	2
Plymouth Argyle	1913–14[4]	Southern League First Division	30	3	2	0	32	3
	1914–15[4]	Southern League First Division	19	2	1	0	20	2
	1919–20[4]	Southern League First Division	14	2	0	0	14	2
	Total		63	7	3	0	66	7
Career total			92	12	3	0	95	12