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Ernest Bannister

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Date of birth
  
1883

Playing position
  
Forward

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Position
  
Forward

Place of birth
  
Buxton, England

Years
  
Team

Apps
  
(Gls)

Ernest Bannister (born 1883; date of death unknown) was an English footballer who play one game in the Football League for Manchester City. He also spent time with Buxton, Preston North End, Port Vale, Darlington, Heart of Midlothian, and Ayr United.

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Playing career

Bannister began his carer at Buxton, before he joined Manchester City. He made his debut for the club against Bury at Gigg Lane on 29 February 1908. He then joined Preston North End, without making a first team appearance, before he joined Port Vale in October 1911. He played one game for the club, in a 2–1 defeat to Everton Reserves in a Central League match on 28 October. He was released at the end of the 1911–12 season. He went on to play for Darlington, Heart of Midlothian, and Ayr United.

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  • Sourced from Ernest Bannister profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  • References

    Ernest Bannister Wikipedia