Sol Tremelling
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Elijah Solomon Tremelling[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 May 1887 | ||
| Place of birth | Newhall, England | ||
| Date of death | December 1960 (aged 73) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Newhall Swifts | |||
| Derby County | |||
| Burton United | |||
| Ilkeston United | |||
| Gresley Rovers | |||
| Shirebrook Forest | |||
| 1913–1919 | Bradford City | 2 | (0) |
| 1916–1917 | → Chesterfield Town (war guest) | ||
| 1917 | → Notts County (war guest) | ||
| 1919 | → Lincoln City (war guest) | 4 | (0) |
| Mansfield Town | |||
| Total | 6 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Elijah Solomon Tremelling (8 May 1887 – December 1960) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre half.
Early and personal life[edit]
Tremelling was born in Newhall, Derbyshire,[1] on 8 May 1887.[2] His brothers Dan and Billy were also footballers, as was a fourth brother, Jack.[3] His son Arthur was also a footballer.[4]
Career[edit]
Tremelling spent his early career with Newhall Swifts, Derby County, Burton United, Ilkeston United, Gresley Rovers and Shirebrook Forest.[5] He joined Bradford City in March 1913,[6] making 2 league appearances for the club.[7] He signed for Bradford City along with fellow Gresley players Charlie Storer and George Draycott for a combined fee of £150.[8] He guested for Chesterfield Town, Notts County and Lincoln City during World War One, both from parent club Bradford City.[1][9][10] After leaving Bradford City he played for Mansfield Town in August 1919.[11]
He died in December 1960.[12][13]
Sources[edit]
- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Chesterfield Town FC: the non-league players, 1909-15". CFC History. Archived from the original (Microsoft Excel) on 14 November 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
- ^ 1939 National Register
- ^ "Footballing Family". Sports Argus. 8 October 1949. p. 4.
- ^ "Arthur Tremelling profile". Gresley F.C. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ^ Sol Tremelling at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ Frost, p. 409
- ^ Frost, p. 389
- ^ "Charlie Storer profile". Gresley F.C. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- ^ "New "hands" for Notts". Nottingham Evening Post. 29 August 1917. p. 3.
- ^ "Profile". The Lincoln City F.C. Archive. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ^ "Mansfield Town". Mansfield Reporter. 29 August 1919. p. 6.
- ^ England Death Index 1960
- ^ "Sol Tremelling profile". Gresley F.C. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
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- 1887 births
- 1960 deaths
- English men's footballers
- Newhall Swifts F.C. players
- Derby County F.C. players
- Burton United F.C. players
- Ilkeston United F.C. players
- Gresley Rovers F.C. players
- Bradford City A.F.C. players
- Chesterfield F.C. wartime guest players
- Notts County F.C. wartime guest players
- Lincoln City F.C. wartime guest players
- Mansfield Town F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football defenders
- People from Newhall, Derbyshire
- Footballers from Derbyshire
- English football defender, 1880s birth stubs