Edward Scanlon

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Edward Scanlon
Personal information
Date of birth (1890-05-14)14 May 1890[1]
Place of birth Hebburn,[1] County Durham, England
Position(s) Inside forward / left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Wallsend
North Shields Athletic
Jarrow
1909–1911 Lincoln City 29 (3)
South Shields
Jarrow
1913–1914 Swindon Town 9 (2)
Hamilton Academical
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edward A. Scanlon (14 May 1890 – after 1914), also known as Ted Scanlan,[a] was an English footballer who made 29 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City. He played as an inside forward or left half. He also played non-league football in his native north east of England for Wallsend, North Shields Athletic, Jarrow and South Shields,[2] and later played in the Southern League for Swindon Town and in Scotland for Hamilton Academical.[3]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ The Lincoln City FC Archive[1] and Joyce's Football League Players' Records spell the surname Scanlon,[2] but the spelling Scanlan is listed at Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Edward Scanlon". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
  2. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 232. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  3. ^ a b "Player profile: Ted Scanlan". Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk. Retrieved 19 April 2013.