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Ernie Phypers

1910 – 1960

English footballer

Association football player
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Lived 1910 – 1960 (aged 49–50). Ernie Phypers was a British association football player.

Ernest Phypers (13 September 1910 – 1960) was an English professional footballer who played for Walthamstow Avenue, Aston Villa, Tottenham Hotspur, Northfleet United and Doncaster Rovers.

Football career Phypers began his career at non-league club Walthamstow Avenue. The wing half joined Aston Villa as an amateur in September 1932 before Tottenham Hotspur offered him a contract in May, 1933. Phypers went on to play for the "Spurs" nursery club Northfleet United until he signed professional forms for Tottenham in June, 1934. He played a total of 33 matches in all competitions for the "Lilywhites" between 1934 and 1936. After leaving White Hart Lane Phypers signed for Doncaster Rovers and made a further three appearances. During World War II he made guest appearances for Clapton Orient, Southend United and West Ham United.

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Important facts

Born
13 September 1910, Walthamstow
Birth century
20th century
Died
1960
Occupation
Association football player
Nationality
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Also known as
Ernest Phypers

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ernie Phypers?

English footballer (1910-1960)

When was Ernie Phypers born?

Ernie Phypers was born on 13 September 1910 in Walthamstow.

When did Ernie Phypers die?

Ernie Phypers died in 1960.

What was Ernie Phypers's occupation?

Ernie Phypers was an association football player.

What nationality was Ernie Phypers?

Ernie Phypers was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ernie Phypers

· Wikidata: Q5394684

· DBpedia: Ernie Phypers

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