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]

Edward Scanlon

Personal information
Date of birth	14 May 1890[1]
Place of birth	Hebburn,[1] County Durham, England
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]

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.