Ernest Jackson
Midfielder, Athlete
1914 – 1996
Who was Ernest Jackson?
Ernest Jackson was a former footballer. He played as a right-half.
Ernest Jackson joined Sheffield United from local amateur side Atlas & Norfolk F.C in 1932. He started in the third team, but within two years, he made his debut in a First Division match against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Bramall Lane on 11 February 1933.
He did not win a regular place in the side until 1936, and, but for World War II, would have enjoyed twelve full season for the side. He resumed his playing career with the Blades after the war in 1946, and retired a few years later. In total he made 229 appearances for Sheffield United with 8 goals.
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- Born
- Jun 11, 1914
Sheffield - Nationality
- England
- Lived in
- Sheffield
- Died
- 1996
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on July 23, 2013
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