Ernie Egdell
Ernest Egdell (29 May 1922 – 27 February 1976) was an English amateur footballer who played in the Football League for Darlington and in non-league football for Consett. He appeared only once for Darlington in competitive matches, on 16 September 1946, standing in for Tom Kelly at right back in a 4–1 Third Division North defeat away to local rivals Hartlepools United.[2] The West Hartlepool-based Northern Daily Mail match report refers to him as "Edgehill".[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ernest Egdell[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 May 1922[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Date of death | 27 February 1976 (aged 53)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Salford, England | ||
| Position(s) | Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Consett | ||
| 1946–1947 | Darlington | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Egdell was born in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1922, and died in Salford, Greater Manchester, in 1976 at the age of 53.[1]
References
- "Ernie Egdell". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- Tweddle, Frank (2000). The Definitive Darlington F.C. Nottingham: SoccerData. pp. 43, 102. ISBN 978-1-899468-15-7.
- 'Sentinel' (17 September 1946). "In points and support—'Pools increase the tempo". Northern Daily Mail. West Hartlepool. p. 7 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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