Ernest Stanley Wilcockson (11 May 1905 – 3 March 1965) was an English professional footballer who played as a half-back in the Football League for Crystal Palace, York City, Leeds United and Swindon Town in non-League football for Crittall Athletic, Dartford and Tunbridge Wells Rangers.[1][2] After retiring he worked as a coach with West Ham United's youth team.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ernest Stanley Wilcockson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 May 1905[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Poplar, London, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 3 March 1965 (aged 59)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Dartford, Kent, England[2] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Half-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1930 | Crittall Athletic | ||
| 1930– | Crystal Palace | 5 | (1) |
| –1933 | Dartford | ||
| 1933–1934 | York City | 39 | (5) |
| 1934–1935 | Leeds United | 4 | (0) |
| 1935–1939 | Swindon Town | 134 | (5) |
| 1939– | Tunbridge Wells Rangers | ||
| Total | 182 | (11) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael, ed. (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 280. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ^ a b c d e Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 112. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
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