Ted Thorpe (footballer born 1898)

Football player infobox
playername = Ted Thorpe


fullname = Edwin Thorpe
height =
dateofbirth = 1898
cityofbirth = Kiveton Park
countryofbirth = England
dateofdeath =
cityofdeath =
countryofdeath =
position = Right back, left back
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = ?–1919
1919–1921
1921–1922
1922–1923
1923–1924
clubs = Sheffield Wednesday
Lincoln City
Doncaster Rovers
York City
Reading
caps(goals) = 00 (0)
12 (0)
0? (?)
41 (0)
03 (0)

Edwin "Ted" Thorpe (born 1898, date of death unknown) was an English footballer.

Career

Thorpe started his career with Sheffield Wednesday during the First World War.cite book
last = Jarred
first = Martin
coauthors = & Windross, Dave
title = Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922-1997
publisher = Citizen Publications
year = 1997
pages = p149
chapter = Midland League Players
isbn = 0953100502 ] He then joined Lincoln City in June 1919, where he played for two seasons. He made 12 league appearances for the club and joined Doncaster Rovers in July 1921, playing for them for one season before joining York City for their first season in the Midland League in August 1922.cite book
last = Joyce
first = Michael
title = Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939
publisher = Tony Brown
year = 2004
pages = p259
isbn = 1899468676 ] He missed just one game during this season, proving to be solid and consistent. After making 41 appearances that season, he joined Reading in August 1923, where he made three league appearances.

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