Maurice Edelston

Date of birth27 April 1918
Place of birthHull
NationalityEnglish
PositionCentre forward

Edelston main career was with spanning WWII including war time games. Appeared as a war guest for Liverpool and Arsenal as well.

He also played for Wimbledon and Corinthian (amateur).

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Fulham 01 Jul 1935 01 Dec 1937
Brentford 01 Dec 1937 01 May 1939
Reading 01 May 1939 01 Jul 1952
Northampton Town 01 Jul 1952

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1936-37 Great Britain Olympics 1
1942-43 Liverpool North Region War League (Second Championship) 3
1
1944-45 FA Services XI FA Tour 2
1
1944-45 Football Association XI FA Tour 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1936-37 England Amateur 1
1937-38 England Amateur 1
1
1938-39 England Amateur 3
5
1940-41 England War Time 1
1941-42 England War Time 3
1
1942-43 England War Time 1
1946-47 England Amateur 3
2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
13 Mar 1937 England v Scotland L 0-1 Amateur
12 Mar 1938 Scotland v England W 2-5 Amateur
28 Jan 1939 England v Wales W 5-2 Amateur
18 Feb 1939 Northern Ireland v England W 0-1 Amateur
11 Mar 1939 England v Scotland W 8-3 Amateur
16 Apr 1941 England v Wales W 4-1 War Time
25 Oct 1941 England v Wales W 2-1 War Time
18 Apr 1942 Scotland v England L 5-4 War Time
09 May 1942 Wales v England L 1-0 War Time
10 Oct 1942 England v Scotland D 0-0 War Time
25 Jan 1947 England v Wales D 2-2 Amateur
29 Mar 1947 Wales v England W 1-4 Amateur
17 May 1947 France v England W 1-4 Amateur


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.