Teddy Hodgson

Football player

1885 – 1919

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Who was Teddy Hodgson?

Edward "Teddy" Hodgson was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward. He won the FA Cup with Burnley in 1914. He originally played non-league football with his hometown club Chorley before joining Football League Second Division side Burnley in 1911 at the age of 25. Hodgson went on to make 120 league appearances for Burnley, scoring 53 goals. He fought for the Allied forces during the First World War, but still represented Burnley as a wartime guest player, scoring 39 goals in 62 matches. Hodgson contracted a kidney problem while on service and died on 4 August 1919.

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Born
1885
Chorley
Lived in
  • Chorley
Died
Aug 4, 1919
Whalley, Lancashire

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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