Ellis Hall

Ellis Hall
Personal information
Full name Ellis Hall[1]
Date of birth (1889-06-22)22 June 1889[1]
Place of birth Ecclesfield, Sheffield, England[1]
Date of death 1949 (aged 60)[1]
Place of death Loughborough, England[1]
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1905–1907 Hull City 8 (0)
1907–1908 Millwall Athletic
1908–1909 Hastings & St. Leonards
1909–1910 Stoke 39 (4)
1910–1912 Huddersfield Town 39 (2)
1912–1919 South Shields
1919–1922 Hamilton Academical 118 (3)
1922–1925 Halifax Town 115 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ellis Hall (22 June 1889 – 1949) was an English footballer who played for Hull City, Stoke, Huddersfield Town, Hamilton Academical and Halifax Town.[1][3]

Career

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Hall was born in Ecclesfield, Sheffield and began his career with Hull City making eight appearances in two years he left for Millwall Athletic and Hastings & St. Leonards United before joining Stoke in 1909.[4] He played 45 times for the "Potters" in 1909–10 scoring four goals and left at the end of the season for Huddersfield Town.[1] His career was interrupted by the outbreak of World War I during which time he also made guest appearances for a number of clubs including Sheffield United, Derby County and Grimsby Town.[3] After the war Ellis went on to play for South Shields, Hamilton Academical[2][5] and Halifax Town.[1]

Three of his brothers, Ben, Harry and Fretwell, also played in the Football League.[6]

Career statistics

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Source:[7]

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Hull City 1905–06 Second Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
1906–07 Second Division 5 0 0 0 5 0
Stoke 1909–10 Birmingham & District League / Southern League Division Two 39 4 6 0 45 4
Huddersfield Town 1910–11 Second Division 24 1 1 0 25 1
1911–12 Second Division 15 1 0 0 15 1
Halifax Town 1922–23 Third Division North 38 1 5 0 43 1
1923–24 Third Division North 40 0 8 1 48 1
1924–25 Third Division North 37 1 1 0 38 1
Career total 201 8 21 1 222 9

References

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Specific

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ^ a b Hall, Ellis (1919), Hamilton Academical Memory Bank
  3. ^ a b Denis Clarebrough & Andrew Kirkham (2008). Sheffield United Who's Who. Hallamshire Press. p. 144. ISBN 978-1-874718-69-7.
  4. ^ Pettit, Leon. "Hastings & St Leonards United seasons". Hastings Football History. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  5. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  6. ^ Carder, Tim; Harris, Roger (1997). Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Hove: Goldstone Books. p. 105. ISBN 978-0-9521337-1-1.
  7. ^ Ellis Hall at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)

General

  • Ian Thomas, Owen Thomas, Alan Hodgson, John Ward (2007). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. ISBN 978-0955728105.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)