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About Edward Husbands:
“Husbands is a plucky and smart one, so far as hard, dangerous drives by the enemy are concerned, but he requires to show more judgment in getting his fist to square centres, and also needs more practice in the way of making safety clearances.” (Source: Liverpool Echo: August 31, 1907)
Born: 1884: Brymbo (Denbightshire), Wales.
Passed away: July 25, 1946: Epping (Essex), England.
Position: Goalkeeper.
Height: 173 cm. (5ft. 8in.);
Weight: 75 kilos (11st. 11lb.).
Career:
Wrexham Victoria.
* 1905-06: ?-? (Wirral League);
* 1906-07: ?-? (Wirral League).
** Transferred to Liverpool.
Liverpool: Signed amateur forms: March 7, 1907.
* 1906-07 0-0 (Football League 1); 0-0 (FA Cup);
* 1907-08: 0-0 (Football League 1); 0-0 (FA Cup);
Wrexham: 1908.
* 1908-09: 18-0 (Birmingham League); 6-0 (FA Cup);
* 1909-10: 28-0 (Birmingham League); 1-0 (FA Cup).
** A big thank you to Ken Davies for providing the statistics for Wrexham.
** Transferred to Cardiff City.
Cardiff City: Signed: May, 1910.
* 1910-11: ?-? (Southern League).
* 1911-12: ?-? (Southern League).
Newport County: Signed: 1912.
* 1912-13: ?-? (Southern League).
Mardy: 1919.
Image(s):
Wrexham 1908-09.
Reproduced by kind permission of Peter Jones from his book “Wrexham Football Club 1872-1950”. Co-author Gareth M. Davies.
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Wrexham, 1909-1910.
Reproduced by kind permission of Peter Jones from his book “Wrexham Football Club 1872-1950”. Co-author Gareth M. Davies.
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Newport County: 1912-13. Edward Husband is the goalkeeper at the back row with a white jersey and a cap.
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Newport County: October 19, 1916. Edward Husband front row with cap.
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