Stan Earle
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Stanley Earle (born September 6, 1897 in Stratford, London, died September 1971 in Colchester) was an English footballer who played as a forward.
Earle played with Vivian Gibbins at Clapton, where he won the FA Amateur Cup in 1924, before joining West Ham United. Earle featured in 273 league and cup games, scoring 58 goals, during his eight years at the Upton Park club.
Stan, the son of centre-half Harry Earle, gained England Amateur caps against Ireland in 1922-23, and against Ireland and France in 1923-24. He featured for the FA XI against the Army in both seasons, and also represented the Isthmian League.
Earle ended his career at Clapton Orient, and went on to coach Walthamstow Avenue and manage Leyton.
[edit] References
- Hogg, Tony (2005). Who's Who of West Ham United. Profile Sports Media, 73. ISBN 1 903135 50 8.
- West Ham Player List
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