 Jack Edwards in 1948 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 December 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Wath-on-Dearne, England | ||
| Date of death | March 2009 (aged 87) | ||
| Place of death | Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Manvers Main Colliery | |||
| 1946–1954 | Rotherham United | 296 | (9) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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