Ernest Blackham
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ernest Blackham[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 July 1898[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle-under-Lyme, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 24 December 1966 (aged 68) | ||
| Place of death | Northwood, Stoke-on-Trent, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1921–1923 | Port Vale | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 1 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ernest Blackham (4 July 1898 – 24 December 1966) was an English football goalkeeper who appeared once for Port Vale in May 1921.
Career
[edit]Blackham joined Port Vale in May 1921 and made his Second Division debut on 6 May 1921, in a 2–0 defeat at Bradford Park Avenue.[1] This was to be his only appearance however, and he was released at the end of the 1922–23 season, in which rivals Teddy Peers played 43 games and Daniel Smith also played once.[1]
Career statistics
[edit]Source:[3]
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Port Vale | 1921–22 | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 32. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- ^ "The Prospects". Athletic News. 14 August 1922. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ^ Ernest Blackham at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)