Ernie Phillips (footballer)

Ernest Phillips (born 29 November 1923 in North Shields, England, died 10 January 2004) was an English footballer.

Ernie Phillips
Personal information
Full name Ernest Phillips[1]
Date of birth 29 November 1923
Place of birth North Shields, England
Date of death 10 January 2004(2004-01-10) (aged 80)
Place of death York, England
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Ashington ? (?)
1948–1951 Manchester City 80 (0)
1951–1953 Hull City 42 (0)
1954–1957 York City 164 (2)
Ashington ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Phillips joined Manchester City from non-league side Ashington in 1948.[2] He joined Hull City in 1951.[3] He joined York City in 1954,[4] where he was a part of the team which played in the FA Cup semi-final in 1955.[5] He then re-joined non-league side Ashington in 1958.[4]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Ernie Phillips". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  2. ^ "MANCHESTER CITY : 1946/47 - 2005/06". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 22 July 2007.
  3. ^ "HULL CITY : 1946/47 - 2005/06". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 22 July 2007.
  4. ^ a b "YORK CITY : 1946/47 - 2003/04". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 22 July 2007.
  5. ^ Batters, David (2000). "FA Cup Triumphs and Promotion: 1950-1959". York City Football Club. Tempus Publishing. p. 73. ISBN 0-7524-1568-9.