Ernest Nicol Ackerley (23 September 1943 – 1 June 2017)[1] was a professional footballer who played in the Football League as a forward. He was born in Scotland and grew up in Manchester.

Ernie Ackerley
Personal information
Full name Ernest Nicol Ackerley
Date of birth 23 September 1943
Place of birth Dunfermline, Scotland
Date of death 1 June 2017 (aged 73)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1960–1961 Manchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1963 Manchester United 0 (0)
1963–1964 Barrow 53 (12)
1966–1972 South Melbourne ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References edit

General

  • Ernie Ackerley at the English National Football Archive (subscription required). Retrieved 28 October 2013.

Specific

  1. ^ Kyrou, John (2 June 2017). "Vale Ernie Ackerley". South Melbourne Football Club. Retrieved 13 May 2019.