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Will Varty
John William Varty (born 1 October 1976) is an English former footballer who played as a defender. Varty was born in Workington, Cumbria. He played for Carlisle United and Rotherham United before dropping into non-league football in 2002 to play for his hometown club Workington. He retired from football in 2005 due to family and work commitments.
Article summary
John William Varty (born 1 October 1976) is an English former footballer who played as a defender. Varty was born in Workington, Cumbria. He played for Carlisle United and Rotherham United before dropping into non-league football in 2002 to play for his hometown club Workington. He retired from football in 2005 due to family and work commitments.
Key claims
- date of birth: 1976-10-01 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of birth is "1976-10-01". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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