Ernie Egdell
English footballer (1922–1976)
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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]
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]
| 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 | Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Consett | ||
| 1946–1947 | Darlington | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Egdell was born in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1922, and died in Salford, Greater Manchester, in 1976 at the age of 53.[1]
