Ted Thorpe (footballer born 1898)
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| Ted Thorpe | ||
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Edwin Thorpe | |
| Date of birth | 1898 | |
| Place of birth | Kiveton Park, England | |
| Playing position | Right back, left back | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| ?–1919 1919–1921 1921–1922 1922–1923 1923–1924 |
Sheffield Wednesday Lincoln City Doncaster Rovers York City Reading |
0 (0) 12 (0) ? (?) 41 (0) 3 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Edwin "Ted" Thorpe (born 1898, date of death unknown) was an English footballer.
[edit] Career
Thorpe started his career with Sheffield Wednesday during the First World War.[1] He then joined Lincoln City in June 1919, where he played for two seasons.[1] He made 12 league appearances for the club and joined Doncaster Rovers in July 1921, playing for them for one season before joining York City for their first season in the Midland League in August 1922.[2][1] He missed just one game during this season, proving to be solid and consistent.[1] After making 41 appearances that season, he joined Reading in August 1923, where he made three leauge appearances.[1][2]
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c d e Jarred, Martin; & Windross, Dave (1997). "Midland League Players", Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922-1997. Citizen Publications, p149. ISBN 0953100502.
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939. Tony Brown, p259. ISBN 1899468676.
