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Joe Auguste

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Joe Auguste
Personal information
Full name Joseph Auguste
Date of birth 24 November 1955[1]
Place of birth Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Date of death 2022 (aged 66–67)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Blackpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Chelmsford City
Hounslow
1979–1981 Hayes 55 (5)
1981–1983 Hounslow
1983 Exeter City 10 (0)
Hounslow
Chiswick Albion
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joseph Auguste (21 September 1955 – 2022) is a former Trinidadian footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Exeter City.

Career

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Auguste began his career in the youth set-up at Blackpool,[2] before joining Chelmsford City. Auguste failed to settle at Chelmsford and dropped out of senior football for three years, before joining Hounslow. In 1979, Auguste joined Hayes, where he played 55 times, scoring five times, over the course of two years.[3] Auguste re-joined Hounslow in 1981, following his departure from Hayes. In September 1983, Auguste joined Football League club Exeter City on non-contract terms. Auguste made his debut for the club in a 2–0 loss against Bristol Rovers on 17 September 1983, going on to make 10 league appearances for the club. In November 1983, Auguste left Exeter, re-joining Hounslow in the process.[4]

Personal life

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In March 2022, Auguste's former club Chiswick Albion announced Auguste had died due to a heart attack.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Joe Auguste". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Player search". English National Player Archive. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  3. ^ "A–Z of Hayes FC". Hayes & Yeading F.C. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Auguste, Joseph". The Grecian Archive. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  5. ^ Chiswick Albion F.C. [@GriffinAlbionFC] (2 March 2022). "Devestating news Joe Auguste has passed away due to a heart attack. What a player what a guy #RIP" (Tweet) – via Twitter.