J. Edward Connor (19 April 1884 – 19 January 1955) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside forward in the Football League for Lincoln City, Manchester United, Sheffield United, Bury and Chesterfield.[1][4] After his retirement from football, Connor returned to Manchester United as a scout and office worker.[5]

Personal life

Connor worked as a warehouseman.[6] He served in the Royal Naval Air Service, the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force during the First World War.[7]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lincoln City 1907–08[8] Second Division 4 0 0 0 — 4 0
Manchester United 1909–10[9] First Division 8 1 0 0 — 8 1
1910–11[9] First Division 7 1 0 0 — 7 1
Total 15 2 0 0 — 15 2
Sheffield United 1911–12[10] First Division 14 0 0 0 — 14 0
Bury 1912–13[10] Second Division 36 2 3 0 — 39 2
1913–14[10] Second Division 38 0 3 0 — 41 0
1914–15[10] Second Division 15 2 3 1 — 18 3
Total 89 4 9 1 — 98 5
Rochdale 1920–21[11] Central League 28 1 4 1 3[b] 0 35 2
Chesterfield 1921–22[12] Third Division North 9 2 2 0 — 11 2
Career total 159 9 15 2 3 0 177 11
  1. ^ Includes FA Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in Manchester Senior Cup

References

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939 (3rd Revised ed.). Tony Brown. p. 63. ISBN 9781905891610.
  2. ^ "Player-based information – 1921–2018". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  3. ^ "The coming of the big ball: the Second Division: Bury". Athletic News. Manchester. 18 August 1913. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Connor, Edward (Ted)". grecianarchive.exeter.ac.uk. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  5. ^ Barnes, Justyn; Bostock, Adam; Butler, Cliff; Ferguson, Jim; Meek, David; Mitten, Andy; Pilger, Sam; Taylor, Frank OBE; Tyrell, Tom (2001). The Official Manchester United Illustrated Encyclopedia. London: Manchester United Books. p. 79. ISBN 0-233-99964-7.
  6. ^ Ted Connor on Lives of the First World War
  7. ^ "Edward Connor | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  8. ^ "Edward Connor". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  9. ^ a b "J Edward Connor". 11v11.com. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  10. ^ a b c d Boujaoude, Charbel (25 June 2019). Manchester United Players' Careers 2019. Lulu.com. p. 32. ISBN 978-0-359-75289-8.
  11. ^ Phillips, Steven (17 November 2001). Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 (1st ed.). Yore Publications. ISBN 978-1-874427-09-4.
  12. ^ "Line-ups – 1920–21". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Connor
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