Ellis Birchall

Ellis Birchall
Personal information
Full name Ellis William Birchall
Position(s) Left-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1944–1947 Port Vale 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ellis William Birchall was an English footballer who played as a left-back for Port Vale.

Career

Birchall joined Port Vale as an amateur in September 1944 and signed as a professional in April 1945.[1] He made his debut at left-back in a 3–0 win over Notts County in a Football League, Third Division (South) North Region match on 29 December 1945.[1] He made one further appearance in the competition and featured once in the FA Cup before he was given a free transfer in April 1947.[1]

Career statistics

Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Port Vale 1945–46 – 0 0 1 0 1 0
Career total 0 0 1 0 1 0

References

  1. ^ a b c Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 30. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ Ellis Birchall at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)