Ernest Rhodes (6 October 1888 – 1957) was an English professional footballer who played in the Southern League and the Football League for Crystal Palace as a left back.[1][3][4][5]

Ernie Rhodes
Personal information
Full name Ernest Rhodes[1]
Date of birth 6 October 1888
Place of birth South Bank, England
Date of death 1957 (aged 69)[2]
Place of death Billingham, England[2]
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1907 Grangetown Athletic
1907– Sunderland
1912–1913 Gravesend United
1913–1923 Crystal Palace 142 (1)
Sheppey United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

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Rhodes' brother Dusty was also a footballer.[6]

Honours

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Crystal Palace

References

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  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 243. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b "Ernest Rhodes details on a grave monument at St Cuthbert Church burial ground, Billingham, Durham,England". www.gravestonephotos.com. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Ernie Rhodes". Holmesdale Online. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Rhodes Ernie Crystal Palace 1920". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Palace Legends | Ernie Rhodes". Crystal Palace. Archived from the original on 4 November 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Grangetown St Matthews". CommuniGate. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2018.