Ted Wade (footballer, born 1901)

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Ted Wade
Personal information
Full name Edward Wade
Date of birth 29 September 1901
Place of birth Blackpool, England
Height 5 ft 6+14 in (1.68 m)[1]
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1922–1923 Burnley 0 (0)
1924–1928 New Brighton 72 (24)
1928–1929 Exeter City 9 (5)
Total 81 (29)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edward Wade (born 29 September 1901, date of death unknown) was an English professional association footballer who played as an inside forward. He started his career with Burnley, but failed to make an appearance for the club and left at the end of the 1922–23 season. In the summer of 1924, he joined Football League Third Division North side New Brighton, where he scored 24 goals in 72 league games over a four-year period. At the start of the 1928–29 season, he signed for Third Division South outfit Exeter City, where he played nine matches, scoring five league goals. He left Exeter City in 1929, and subsequently had a spell in non-league football with Aldershot.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Centaurus (21 August 1922). "Few big transfers in the First Division of the Football League. Burnley". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  • Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888-1939. SoccerData.