Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ernest Matthew Glover | ||
Date of birth | 9 September 1910 | ||
Place of birth | Swansea, Wales | ||
Date of death | 9 September 1971 | (aged 61)||
Place of death | Tamerton Foliot, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1929–1939 | Grimsby Town | 227 | (180) |
National team | |||
1931–1939 | Wales | 7 | (7) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Ernest Matthew "Pat" Glover (9 September 1910–1971) was a Welsh international footballer who played as a forward.
Glover played in the Football League for Grimsby Town between 1929 and 1938, scoring 180 goals in 227 games, although he was originally with his hometown club Swansea Town.[1] Glover is still the highest all-time Grimsby scorer.[2] Glover also earned seven international caps for Wales, along with an additional wartime cap.[1]