Ted Collins

Edward Collins (1882–1955) was an English footballer who played as a defender for Bilston United, Birmingham Veritas, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Sunbeam Motors, Newport County, and Hednesford Town.

Career Collins played for Bilston United, Birmingham Veritas, and Wolverhampton Wanderers. He played for Wolves in the 1908 FA Cup final as they beat Newcastle United 3–1 at Crystal Palace. He joined Port Vale as a guest in September 1916. He made his debut at right-back in a 0–0 draw with Liverpool at the Athletic Ground in a Football League, Lancashire Regional Section match on 9 September. He became a regular in the first-team and played in a 2–2 home draw with Bury two weeks later despite having worked through the previous night until 6 am in Wolverhampton.

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Honours Wolverhampton Wanderers FA Cup: 1908