Ernest Hanks (April 1888 – October 1965) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Woolwich Arsenal as a centre forward.[1][2][3]
 Hanks while with Woolwich Arsenal in 1912. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ernest Hanks[1] | ||
| Date of birth | April 1888 | ||
| Place of birth | York Town, England | ||
| Date of death | October 1965 (aged 77)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Army Service Corps | |||
| 1912–1913 | Woolwich Arsenal | 4 | (1) |
| Southend United | |||
| 1919 | Brentford | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
editBetween 1904 and 1906, Hanks served in a militia battalion of the Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment).[4] He served as a corporal in the Army Service Corps during the First World War.[4]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Woolwich Arsenal | 1912–13[5] | First Division | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Brentford | 1919–20[2] | Southern League First Division | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 125. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 365. ISBN 0951526200.
- ^ "Ernest Hanks". Arsenal.com. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ a b "Ernest Hanks | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ "Ernest Hanks". 11v11.com. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
External links
edit- Ernest Hanks at arsenal.com
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