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English footballer

Ernie Dilley
Dilley while with Reading in 1920
Personal information
Full name Ernest Edward Dilley
Date of birth 5 June 1896
Place of birth Dorking, England
Date of death 4 January 1968(1968-01-04) (aged 71)
Place of death Bromley, England
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1918 Millwall 0 (0)
1917Brentford (guest) 2 (0)
1918–1920 Queens Park Rangers 0 (0)
1919West Ham United (guest) 4 (1)
1920 Reading 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ernest Edward Dilley (5 June 1896 – 4 January 1968) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward in the Football League for Reading.

References

  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 81. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. "[ww 1] Dilley". www.westhamstats.info. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  3. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 364. ISBN 0951526200.
  4. "QPRnet – Seasonal Stats – Files – 1918/19". Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  5. "QPRnet – Seasonal Stats – Files – 1919/20". Retrieved 27 September 2017.


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