词条 | Jack Edwards (footballer, born 1929) |
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|name = Jack Edwards |image = |image_size = |caption = |fullname = William John Edwards |birth_date = {{birth date|1929|7|6|df=y}} |birth_place = Risca, Wales |death_date = {{death-date and age|May 2014|July 1929}}[1] |death_place = Plymouth,[1] England |height = |position = Full back |youthyears1 = |youthclubs1 = Cardiff City |youthyears2 = |youthclubs2 = Lovells Athletic |years1 = 1949–1959 |clubs1 = Crystal Palace |caps1 = 223 |goals1 = 0 |years2 = 1959–1961 |clubs2 = Rochdale |caps2 = 68 |goals2 = 1 |years3 = 1961–19?? |clubs3 = Ashford Town (Kent) |caps3 = |goals3 = |manageryears1 = 1963–1965 |managerclubs1 = Exeter City |manageryears2 = 1971–1973 |managerclubs2 = Torquay United }}William John Edwards (6 July 1929 – May 2014) was a Welsh professional footballer and football manager. In his playing career he was a full-back.[2] Playing careerEdwards began his career as an amateur, initially with Cardiff City and then Lovells Athletic,[3] from whom he joined Crystal Palace in June 1949.[2][4] Over the next ten seasons Edwards was a regular in the Crystal Palace side and made 223 League appearances before moving to Rochdale in June 1959.[4] After 68 appearances for Rochdale, Edwards moved into non-league football with Ashford Town (Kent),[2] where he also held a coaching position.[3] Coaching and management careerIn February 1963 he became manager of Exeter City, remaining in charge until early 1965.[5] Edwards was appointed as Torquay United manager in October 1971, a post he held until January 1973.[5] He later returned to Exeter,[3] for a short spell, before becoming assistant manager at Plymouth Argyle.[3] He subsequently served Leeds United as a scout.[3] References1. ^1 {{Hugman|5783|accessdate=29 November 2017}} 2. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player1/jackedwards.html |title=Jack Edwards |website=UK A–Z Transfers |publisher=Neil Brown |accessdate=29 November 2017}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite book|last1=Purkiss|first1=Mike|last2=Sands|first2=Nigel|title=Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989|date=1989|publisher=The Breedon Books Publishing Company|page=71|ISBN=0907969542}} 4. ^1 {{cite book|last1=Purkiss|first1=Mike|last2=Sands|first2=Nigel|title=Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989|date=1989|publisher=The Breedon Books Publishing Company|page=324|ISBN=0907969542}} 5. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.soccerbase.com/managers/manager.sd?manager_id=661|title=Managers: Jack Edwards|work=Soccerbase|publisher=Century Comm|accessdate=10 October 2012}} External links
15 : 1929 births|2014 deaths|People from Risca|Footballers from Newport, Wales|Association football fullbacks|Welsh footballers|Cardiff City F.C. players|Lovell's Athletic F.C. players|Crystal Palace F.C. players|Rochdale A.F.C. players|Ashford United F.C. players|English Football League players|Welsh football managers|Exeter City F.C. managers|Torquay United F.C. managers |
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