Ernest Goldthorpe
| Date of birth | 08 June 1898 |
| Place of birth | Leeds |
| Position | Centre forward |
Journeyman striker who is one of the few to have scored 4 times in an away League match (at Notts County) for United, including a hat trick in under five minutes. A broken collar bone hastened an early retirement.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1922-23 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1922-23 | Manchester United | League Division Two | 22 | 13 |
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| 1923-24 | Manchester United | League Division Two | 4 | 1 |
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| 1924-25 | Manchester United | League Division Two | 1 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 1922 | Leyton Orient v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Nov 1922 | Bury v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Nov 1922 | Manchester United v Bury | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Dec 1922 | Rotherham County v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Dec 1922 | Manchester United v Stockport County | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Dec 1922 | Stockport County v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Dec 1922 | Manchester United v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1922 | West Ham United v Manchester United | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Dec 1922 | Hull City v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1923 | Manchester United v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Jan 1923 | Manchester United v Hull City | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Jan 1923 | Bradford City v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 17 Jan 1923 | Manchester United v Bradford City | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 20 Jan 1923 | Manchester United v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Jan 1923 | Leeds United v Manchester United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Feb 1923 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 10 Feb 1923 | Notts County v Manchester United | W | 1-6 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Feb 1923 | Manchester United v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Feb 1923 | Manchester United v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Mar 1923 | Bradford City v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Mar 1923 | Manchester United v Bradford City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Mar 1923 | Manchester United v South Shields AFC | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Mar 1923 | Blackpool v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Apr 1923 | South Shields AFC v Manchester United | W | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Apr 1923 | Manchester United v Blackpool | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Aug 1923 | Bristol City v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Aug 1923 | Manchester United v Southampton | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Sep 1923 | Manchester United v Bury | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Sep 1923 | Manchester United v South Shields AFC | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Aug 1924 | Manchester United v Leicester City | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.