Teddy Hodgson

Teddy Hodgson
Personal information
Full name	Edward Hodgson
Date of birth	1885
Place of birth	Chorley, England
Date of death	4 August 1919 (aged 33)
Place of death	Whalley, England
Position(s)	Inside forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
0000–1911	Chorley
1911–1919	Burnley
International career
1914	Football League XI
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edward Hodgson (1885 – 4 August 1919) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward.

He originally played non-league football with his hometown club Chorley before joining Second Division side Burnley in 1911 at the age of 25.^[2] He won the FA Cup with the club in 1914.^[3] Hodgson went on to make 137 appearances for Burnley, scoring 62 goals.^[2]^[4]

He fought serving with the Manchester Regiment, reaching rank of sergeant, during the First World War,^[2] but still represented Burnley as a wartime guest player, scoring 39 goals in 62 matches.

Hodgson contracted a kidney problem while on service and died at Whalley Military Hospital on 4 August 1919.^[5]^[6] He was buried at Burnley Cemetery.^[2]^[7]

Honours

Burnley

FA Cup: 1913–14^[2]

References

^ Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939 (3rd Revised ed.). Tony Brown. p. 140. ISBN 9781905891610.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Burnley FC And The Great War – News – Burnley Football Club". Retrieved 25 July 2018.
^ "Burnley Roll of Honour Sergeant Edward Hodgson". www.burnleyinthegreatwar.info. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
^ "Edward 'Teddy' Hodgson". 11v11.com. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
^ Council, Lancashire County. "Burnley to Berlin – football remembered". Lancashire.gov.uk. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
^ "Battle of the Somme: 100 years on". www.burnleyfootballclub.com. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
^ [1] CWGC casualty record Serjeant E Hodgson - accessed 4 May 2023.

Sources

FreeBMD. "FreeBMD". Birth and Death registration indexes. FreeBMD. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
Lancashire Online Parish Clerks. "Chorley". St. Laurence's Church, Baptism registers. Lancashire Online Parish Clerks. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
Lancashire Online Parish Clerks. "Burnley". Cemetery registers. Lancashire Online Parish Clerks. Retrieved 8 August 2011.

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[Joyce-1] Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939 (3rd Revised ed.). Tony Brown. p. 140. ISBN 9781905891610.

[burnleyfootballclub-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Burnley FC And The Great War – News – Burnley Football Club". Retrieved 25 July 2018.

[3] "Burnley Roll of Honour Sergeant Edward Hodgson". www.burnleyinthegreatwar.info. Retrieved 25 July 2018.

[4] "Edward 'Teddy' Hodgson". 11v11.com. Retrieved 25 July 2018.

[5] Council, Lancashire County. "Burnley to Berlin – football remembered". Lancashire.gov.uk. Retrieved 9 October 2016.

[6] "Battle of the Somme: 100 years on". www.burnleyfootballclub.com. Retrieved 23 April 2020.

[7] [1] CWGC casualty record Serjeant E Hodgson - accessed 4 May 2023.

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