Edward Hinton (20 May 1922 – 11 October 1988) was a Northern Irish international footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League. He was famed for keeping his false teeth in the back of his net when he played.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edward Hinton[1] | ||
Date of birth | 20 May 1922 | ||
Place of birth | Drumaness, Northern Ireland | ||
Date of death | 11 October 1988 | (aged 66)||
Place of death | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1939–1943 | Glentoran | 43 | (0) |
1943–1946 | Distillery | ? | (?) |
1946–1949 | Fulham | 82 | (0) |
1949–1952 | Millwall | 91 | (0) |
1952–1953 | Ballymena United | ? | (?) |
1953–1956 | Bangor | ? | (?) |
1956–1959 | Ballymena United | ? | (?) |
Total | 216 | (0) | |
International career | |||
1946–1951 | Northern Ireland | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
References
edit- ^ "Ted Hinton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^ "Getting Personal". Goalkeepers Are Different. Archived from the original on 2 May 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2013.