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Ernest Whitter

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Ernest Whitter
Personal information
Place of birth Didsbury, England
Height 5 ft 7+12 in (1.71 m)[1]
Position(s) Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Didsbury
Nelson
1922–1924 Bradford City 1 (0)
New Brighton
Ashton National
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ernest Whitter was an English professional footballer who played as an outside right.

Career

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Born in Didsbury,[2] Whitter spent his early career with Didsbury and Nelson.[3] He signed for Bradford City from 'minor football' in August 1922,[2] making 1 league appearance for the club,[4] before moving to New Brighton in July 1924.[2] He later played for Ashton National.[3]

Sources

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  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

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  1. ^ "League clubs and their players for the coming season. New Brighton". Athletic News. Manchester. 4 August 1924. p. 3.
  2. ^ a b c Frost, p. 410
  3. ^ a b Ernest Whitter at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  4. ^ Frost, p. 390