Ernest Hall (footballer)

Ernest Hall (6 August 1916 - 1944) was a footballer who played in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion and Newcastle United.[2][1] Hall was a pilot with the Royal Air Force in World War II who lost his life, aged 28, when his Wellington bomber was shot down in 1944.[3]

Ernest Hall
Personal information
Full name Ernest Hall[1]
Date of birth (1916-08-06)6 August 1916[1]
Place of birth Crawcrook, England[1]
Date of death 1944 (aged 27–28)[1]
Playing position(s) Centre Half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1933–1935 West Wylam Colliery
1935–1936 Newcastle United 2 (0)
1937–1938 Brighton & Hove Albion 3 (0)
1938–1939 Stoke City 0 (0)
Total 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Source:[1]

Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Newcastle United 1935–36 Second Division 20000020
Brighton & Hove Albion 1937–38 Third Division South 30001[lower-alpha 1]040
Stoke City 1938–39 First Division 00000000
Career total 50001060
  1. Appearances in Third Division South Cup
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References
  1. Ernest Hall at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. Michael Joyce. The Football League Player's Records 1888 to 1939. ISBN 1899468676.
  3. "The men who made Newcastle United". The Journal. 17 November 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2015.


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