Ernie Gadsby

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2024}}

{{Use British English|date=April 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Ernie Gadsby

| fullname = Ernest Gadsby

| birth_date = {{Birth-date|21 June 1884}}

| birth_place = New Whittington, England

| death_date = {{Death year and age|1963|1884}}{{Cite web |title=Player-based information – 1899–1909 |url=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1M5DPcXWslw0YPBpaFH9wgH92i5yXkLoG/edit?usp=share_link&ouid=115104281188819564453&rtpof=true&sd=true |access-date=4 December 2018 |website=Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource}}

| death_place = Don Valley, England

| position = Forward

| years1 = {{0|0000}}–1904

| clubs1 = New Whittington Exchange

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| years2 = 1904–1908

| clubs2 = Chesterfield

| caps2 = 15

| goals2 = 2

| years3 = 1908

| clubs3 = Denaby United

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| years4 = 1908–1909

| clubs4 = Mexborough Town

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| years5 = 1909–1910

| clubs5 = Barnsley

| caps5 = 44

| goals5 = 13

| years6 = 1910–1911

| clubs6 = Bristol City

| caps6 = 10

| goals6 = 1

| years7 = 1910–1911

| clubs7 = Castleford Town

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| years8 = 1911–1913

| clubs8 = Reading

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| years9 = 1913–1914

| clubs9 = Worksop Town

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| years10 = 1914–1915

| clubs10 = Glossop

| caps10 = 32

| goals10 = 5

| years11 = 1919–1920

| clubs11 = New Whittington Exchange

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| years12 = 1920–1921

| clubs12 = Clay Cross Town

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| years13 = 1921

| clubs13 = Clay Cross Zingari

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| years14 = 1921

| clubs14 = Bentley Colliery

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Ernest Gadsby (21 June 1884 – 1963), sometimes known as Scan Gadsby, was an English professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Barnsley, Glossop, Chesterfield and Bristol City.{{Cite book |last=Joyce |first=Michael |title=Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 |publisher=Tony Brown |year=2012 |isbn=978-1905891610 |location=Nottingham |page=105}}{{Cite web |title=Gadsby Ernie Barnsley 1910 |url=https://www.vintagefootballers.com/product/gadsby-ernie-image-1-barnsley-1910/ |access-date=3 January 2021 |website=Vintage Footballers |language=en-GB}}