Ernest Jackson

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Ernest Jackson
Personal information
Full name	Ernest Jackson
Date of birth	June 11, 1914
Place of birth	Sheffield, England
Date of death	1996
Playing position	Right-Half
Youth clubs
	Atlas & Norfolk F.C.
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1930 1930 1932-1948	Sheffield Wednesday Grimsby Town (trial) Sheffield United Total	0 (0) 0 (0) 229 (8) 229 (8)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Ernest Jackson (born June 11, 1914 in Sheffield–died 1996) was a former footballer. He played as a right-half.

Ernest Jackson joined Sheffield United from local amateur side Atlas & Norfolk F.C in 1932. He started in the third team, but within two years, he made his debut in a First Division match against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Bramall Lane on 11 February 1933.

He did not win a regular place in the side until 1936, and, but for World War II, would have enjoyed twelve full season for the side. He resumed his playing career with the Blades after the war in 1946, and retired a few years later. In total he made 229 appearances for Sheffield United with 8 goals.