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Ernest Hodkin

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Ernest Hodkin
Personal information
Full name Ernest Hodkin[1]
Date of birth 1890[1]
Place of birth Alfreton, England[1]
Date of death 1967 (aged 77)[1]
Place of death Durham, England[1]
Position(s) Right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1908 Clay Cross Works
1909 Mansfield Mechanics
1910–1911 Sunderland 2 (0)
1911–1913 Stoke 27 (1)
1913 Billingham
1914 Shirebrook
1919 Mansfield Mechanics
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ernest Hodkin (1890 – 1967) was an English footballer who played for Sunderland and Stoke.[1]

Career

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Hodkin was born in Alfreton and played for his works sides Clay Cross Works and Mansfield Mechanics before joining League side Sunderland in 1910.[1] He played twice for the "Black Cats" in 1910–11 and at the end of the season left for Southern League side Stoke.[1] He played five times in 1911–12 scoring once against Northampton Town and played 24 times in the 1912–13 relegation season. He then went on to play for Billingham, Shirebrook and Mansfield Mechanics.[1]

Career statistics

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Source:[2]

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sunderland 1910–11 First Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
Stoke 1911–12 Southern League Division One 5 1 0 0 5 1
1912–13 Southern League Division One 22 0 2 0 24 0
Career total 29 1 2 0 31 1

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ^ Ernest Hodkin at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)