Chelsea FC Profile: Ernie Randall
Full Name: Ernest Albert Walter Randall
Born: Wednesday, 13th January 1926
Place of birth: Bognor Regis, England
Height: 6'
Died: Friday, 11th December 2015 (aged 89)
Involvement with Chelsea:
Player from 1950 to 1953
Ernie worked as booking clerk on railways. With his brother, joined West Sussex Constabulary, but resigned from Police when he joined Chelsea. Suffered a broken leg later in career and returned to work on railways. Info from page6 of http://www.sussexpolfed.org/about/chichester1408.pdf
Playing Career:
Bognor Town
Chelsea (Dec 1950 to Jun 1953) - cost: unknown
Crystal Palace
Bognor Town
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Debut: Saturday, 13th October 1951, Chelsea 1 - 3 West Bromwich Albion
Age on debut: 25 years 9 months 0 days
Last Appearance: Tuesday, 15th April 1952, Aston Villa 7 - 1 Chelsea
Appearances
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* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Ernie Randall made 3 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
League | 13th Oct 1951 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 34,917 | ![]() |
League | 14th Apr 1952 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Aston Villa | 28,005 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 15th Apr 1952 | Aston Villa | 7 | 1 | Chelsea | 29,882 | ![]() |
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