Ernie Phypers
English footballer
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| Intro | English footballer | |||||||
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | |||||||
| was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |||||||
| Work field | Sports | |||||||
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| Birth | 13 September 1910, Walthamstow, United Kingdom | |||||||
| Death | 1960 (aged 49 years) | |||||||
| Star sign | Virgo | |||||||
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Biography
Ernest Phypers (13 September 1910 – 1960) was an English professional footballer who played for Walthamstow Avenue, Aston Villa, Tottenham Hotspur, Northfleet United and Doncaster Rovers.
Football career
Phypers began his career at non-league club Walthamstow Avenue. The wing half joined Aston Villa as an amateur in September 1932 before Tottenham Hotspur offered him a contract in May, 1933. Phypers went on to play for the "Spurs" nursery club Northfleet United until he signed professional forms for Tottenham in June, 1934. He played a total of 33 matches in all competitions for the "Lilywhites" between 1934 and 1936. After leaving White Hart Lane Phypers signed for Doncaster Rovers and made a further three appearances. During World War II he made guest appearances for Clapton Orient, Southend United and West Ham United.