Edward Scanlon

Edward A. Scanlon (14 May 1890 – after 1914), also known as Ted Scanlan,[lower-alpha 1] was an English footballer who made 29 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City. He played as an inside forward or left half. He also played non-league football in his native north east of England for Wallsend, North Shields Athletic, Jarrow and South Shields,[2] and later played in the Southern League for Swindon Town and in Scotland for Hamilton Academical.[3]

For the Australian cricketer, see Ted Scanlan (cricketer).

Edward Scanlon
Personal information
Date of birth (1890-05-14)14 May 1890[1]
Place of birth Hebburn,[1] County Durham, England
Playing position(s) Inside forward / left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Wallsend
– North Shields Athletic
– Jarrow
1909–1911 Lincoln City 29 (3)
– South Shields
– Jarrow
1913–1914 Swindon Town 9 (2)
– Hamilton Academical
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Notes
  1. The Lincoln City FC Archive[1] and Joyce's Football League Players' Records spell the surname Scanlon,[2] but the spelling Scanlan is listed at Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk.[3]
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References
  1. "Edward Scanlon". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 232. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  3. "Player profile: Ted Scanlan". Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk. Retrieved 19 April 2013.


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