Percy Ellis

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Percy Ellis
Personal information
Place of birth Hanley, Staffordshire, England[1]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
Walsall
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919–1921 Port Vale 12 (0)
1921–1922 Walsall 1 (0)
Stafford Rangers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Percy Ellis was an English footballer who played for Walsall, Port Vale, and Stafford Rangers.

Career[edit]

Ellis played Walsall before joining Port Vale in the summer of 1919.[1] He made his debut in a 2–0 defeat at South Shields on 18 October, and played a further eleven Second Division and three Staffordshire Senior Cup games that season.[1] He was released in May 1921, having not played a first-team game at The Old Recreation Ground in the 1920–21 campaign.[1] He returned to Walsall and later moved on to Stafford Rangers.[1]

Career statistics[edit]

Source:[3]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Port Vale 1919–20 Second Division 12 0 0 0 12 0
1920–21 Second Division 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 12 0 0 0 12 0
Walsall 1921–22 Third Division North 1 0 3 0 4 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 94. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ "Third Division. Northern Section. Walsall". Athletic News. Manchester. 15 August 1921. p. 6.
  3. ^ Percy Ellis at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)