Ellis Hall
{{short description|English footballer}}
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{{Use British English|date=April 2016}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Ellis Hall
| image =
| birth_date = {{birth date|1889|6|22|df=y}}
| birth_place = Ecclesfield, Sheffield, England
| death_place = Loughborough, England
| position = {{ublist|Defender|Right half}}
| years1 = 1905–1907 | clubs1 = Hull City | caps1 = 8 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 1907–1908 | clubs2 = Millwall Athletic | caps2 = | goals2 =
| years3 = 1908–1909 | clubs3 = Hastings & St. Leonards | caps3 = | goals3 =
| years4 = 1909–1910 | clubs4 = Stoke | caps4 = 39 | goals4 = 4
| years5 = 1910–1912 | clubs5 = Huddersfield Town | caps5 = 39 | goals5 = 2
| years6 = 1912–1919 | clubs6 = South Shields | caps6 = | goals6 =
| years7 = 1919–1922 | clubs7 = Hamilton Academical | caps7 = 118 | goals7 = 3
| years8 = 1922–1925 | clubs8 = Halifax Town | caps8 = 115| goals8 = 2
}}
Ellis Hall (22 June 1889 – 1949) was an English footballer who played for Hull City, Stoke, Huddersfield Town, Hamilton Academical and Halifax Town.{{cite book|last=Matthews|first=Tony|title=The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City|year=1994|publisher=Lion Press|isbn=0-9524151-0-0}}{{cite book |author=Denis Clarebrough & Andrew Kirkham |title=Sheffield United Who's Who |publisher=Hallamshire Press |year=2008|pages=144 |isbn=978-1-874718-69-7}}
Career
Hall was born in Ecclesfield, Sheffield and began his career with Hull City making eight appearances in two years he left for Millwall Athletic and Hastings & St. Leonards United before joining Stoke in 1909.{{cite web |url=http://hastingsfootballhistory.co.uk/clubs/stleonardsutd/seasons.php |title=Hastings & St Leonards United seasons |last=Pettit |first=Leon |publisher=Hastings Football History|accessdate=5 December 2017}} He played 45 times for the "Potters" in 1909–10 scoring four goals and left at the end of the season for Huddersfield Town. His career was interrupted by the outbreak of World War I during which time he also made guest appearances for a number of clubs including Sheffield United, Derby County and Grimsby Town. After the war Ellis went on to play for South Shields, Hamilton Academical[https://sites.google.com/site/hamiltonacademicalmemorybank/players/hall-ellis-1919 Hall, Ellis (1919)], Hamilton Academical Memory Bank{{cite journal|title=A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players|author=John Litster|publisher=Scottish Football Historian magazine|date=October 2012}} and Halifax Town.
Three of his brothers, Ben, Harry and Fretwell, also played in the Football League.{{cite book |first1=Tim |last1=Carder |first2=Roger |last2=Harris |title=Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. |publisher=Goldstone Books |location=Hove |date=1997 |page=105 |isbn=978-0-9521337-1-1}}
Career statistics
Source:{{ENFA}}
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rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|FA Cup !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
rowspan="2"|Hull City
|3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
1906–07
|Second Division |5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Stoke
|Birmingham & District League / Southern League Division Two |39 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 45 | 4 | |
rowspan="2"|Huddersfield Town
|Second Division |24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 1 | |
1911–12
|Second Division |15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
rowspan="3"|Halifax Town
|38 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 1 | |
1923–24
|Third Division North |40 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 48 | 1 | |
1924–25
|Third Division North |37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 1 | |
colspan="3"|Career total
!201 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 222 | 9 |
References
Specific
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General
- {{cite book|title=99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories|author=Ian Thomas, Owen Thomas, Alan Hodgson, John Ward|year=2007|publisher=Huddersfield Town A.F.C.|isbn=978-0955728105}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hall, Ellis}}
Category:English men's footballers
Category:Footballers from Sheffield
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Men's association football wing halves
Category:English Football League players
Category:Scottish Football League players
Category:Hull City A.F.C. players
Category:Millwall F.C. players
Category:Stoke City F.C. players
Category:Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players
Category:Sheffield United F.C. wartime guest players
Category:Derby County F.C. wartime guest players
Category:Grimsby Town F.C. players
Category:Gateshead A.F.C. players
Category:Hamilton Academical F.C. players