About Ernie Brinton
Lived 1908 – 1981 (aged 73). Ernie Brinton was a British association football player.
Ernest James Brinton (26 May 1908 – 17 September 1981) was an English footballer who played as a half back. He made over 330 Football League appearances in the years before and after the Second World War.
Career Brinton played for Bristol City.
Honours with Newport County Football League Third Division South winner: 1938–39
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Who was Ernie Brinton?
English footballer (1908-1981)
When was Ernie Brinton born?
Ernie Brinton was born on 26 May 1908 in Bristol.
When did Ernie Brinton die?
Ernie Brinton died on 17 September 1981 in Bristol.
What was Ernie Brinton's occupation?
Ernie Brinton was an association football player.
What nationality was Ernie Brinton?
Ernie Brinton was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ernie Brinton. https://biography.guide/ernie-brinton/
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