Ted Jelly

Horace Edward Jelly (28 August 1921 – 16 January 2000) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Leicester City and Plymouth Argyle as a right back.[1][2]

Ted Jelly
Personal information
Full name Horace Edward Jelly[1]
Date of birth (1921-08-28)28 August 1921[1]
Place of birth Leicester, England[2]
Date of death 16 January 2000(2000-01-16) (aged 78)[1]
Place of death Leicester, England[2]
Position(s) Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1944 Belgrave United
1944–1951 Leicester City 56 (1)
1952–1954 Plymouth Argyle 11 (0)
Total 67 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Jelly served in the Royal Navy during the Second World War.[3]

Career statistics
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Leicester City 1946–47[4] Second Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
1947–48[4] 3 0 0 0 3 0
1948–49[4] 14 0 8 0 22 0
1949–50[4] 31 1 1 0 32 1
1950–51[4] 6 0 0 0 6 0
Total 56 1 9 0 65 1
Plymouth Argyle 1952–53[5] Second Division 10 0 2 0 12 0
1953–54[5] 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 11 0 2 0 13 0
Career total 67 1 11 0 78 1

References
  1. "Ted Jelly". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. Ted Jelly at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  3. Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). pp. 59–60. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  4. "Ted Jelly | Leicester City career stats – FoxesTalk". FoxesTalk – Leicester City Forums. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  5. "Ted Jelly – Greens on Screen". Greens on Screen. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
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