Ernest York

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Ernest York

| birth_date =

| birth_place = Moulton, England

| death_date = {{Death date|1917|04|28|df=y}}

| death_place = Salonika, Kingdom of Greece

| position = Full back

| years1 = –1912

| clubs1 = Kettering

| caps1 =

| goals1 =

| years2 = 1912–1915

| clubs2 = Crystal Palace

| caps2 = 58

| goals2 = 6

}}

Ernest York (died 28 April 1917) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Southern Football League for Crystal Palace.{{Cite web |title=Crystal Palace Squad 1914/15 |url=https://www.footballandthefirstworldwar.org/crystal-palace-squad-1914-15/ |access-date=21 September 2020 |website=Football and the First World War}}{{Cite web |title=Ernest York |url=https://www.holmesdale.net/page.php?id=111&player=1004 |access-date=21 September 2020 |website=holmesdale.net}}

Personal life

York served as a private in the Royal Berkshire Regiment during the First World War and was killed in action at Salonika on 28 April 1917.{{Cite web |title=Ernest York {{!}} Service Record |url=https://www.footballandthefirstworldwar.org/ernest-york-service-record/ |access-date=21 September 2020 |website=Football and the First World War}} He is commemorated on the Doiran Memorial.{{CWGC|id=1652533|name=E York|access-date=21 September 2020}}

Career statistics

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Crystal Palace \|1914–15 \|Southern League First Division \|17 \|2 \|0 \|0 \|17 \|2
colspan="3" \|Career total !17 !2 !0 !0 !17 !2

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