Ted Hinton (footballer)

Edward Hinton (20 May 1922 – 11 October 1988) born in Drumaness, Northern Ireland, is a Northern Irish international footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League. He was famed for keeping his false teeth in the back of his net when he played.[2]

Ted Hinton
Personal information
Full name Edward Hinton[1]
Date of birth (1922-05-20)20 May 1922
Place of birth Drumaness, Northern Ireland
Date of death 11 October 1988(1988-10-11) (aged 66)
Place of death Belfast, Northern Ireland
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1939–1943 Glentoran 43 (0)
1943–1946 Distillery ? (?)
1946–1949 Fulham 82 (0)
1949–1952 Millwall 91 (0)
1952–1955 Ballymena United ? (?)
1955–1956 Bangor ? (?)
1956–1959 Ballymena United ? (?)
Total 216 (0)
National team
1946–1951 Northern Ireland 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. "Ted Hinton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  2. "Getting Personal". Goalkeepers Are Different. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
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