Eli Turner

Eli Turner
Personal information
Full name Eli Fearn Turner[1]
Date of birth 1893[1]
Place of birth Stoke-on-Trent, England[1]
Date of death 1937 (aged 43–44)[1]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Wing Half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1912–1913 Stoke St Peter's
1913–1914 Milton Brotherhood
1914–1915 Kidsgrove Wellington
1921–1927 Crewe Alexandra 206 (6)
1927 Oswestry Town
1927 Runcorn
Total 206 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eli Fearn Turner (1893–1937) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Crewe Alexandra.[1][3] Turner guested for Stoke during World War I.[4]

Career statistics

Source:[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Crewe Alexandra 1921–22 Third Division North 31 3 3 0 34 3
1922–23 Third Division North 37 2 2 0 39 2
1923–24 Third Division North 41 0 1 0 42 0
1924–25 Third Division North 40 0 2 0 42 0
1925–26 Third Division North 36 0 4 0 40 0
1926–27 Third Division North 21 1 3 0 24 1
Career total 206 6 15 0 221 6

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Eli Turner at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ "Optimists of the North. Crewe Alexandra". Athletic News. Manchester. 6 August 1923. p. 6.
  3. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  4. ^ Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.


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