Eddie Connelly
| Date of birth | 09 December 1916 |
| Place of birth | Dumbarton |
| Position | Inside forward |
Having made his debut as a teenager, great things were expected. However, Eddie's tendency to over elaborate - along with a fiery temperament - meant his potential was not to be truly fulfilled.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 01 Mar 1935 | 01 Mar 1938 | |
| Luton Town | 01 Mar 1938 | 01 Aug 1939 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 01 Aug 1939 | 01 Apr 1946 | |
| Luton Town | 01 Apr 1946 | 01 Jun 1948 | |
| Leyton Orient | 01 Jun 1948 | 01 Oct 1949 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935-36 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 1935-36 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 17 | 8 |
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| 1936-37 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 1 | ||||
| 1937-38 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 7 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.