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Eddie
Baily |
Tottenham Hotspur
FC
9 appearances, 5 goals
P 9 W 4 D 4 L 1 F 21:
A 13
67% successful
1950-52
disciplined:
none
Captain:
none
minutes played: 810 |
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Profile |
|
Full name |
Edward Francis Baily |
|
Born |
6 August 1925 in Clapton, London [registered as Edward F. in
Hackney in September 1925] |
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Married |
to Elsie D. Bowers [registered as Edward F. in
Hackney in December 1947] |
|
Died |
13 October 2010, at Welwyn Garden City hospital, aged 85 years, 69
days, after a short illness. |
|
Height/Weight |
5' 7", 10st 13lbs
[1953]. |
|
Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com. |
|
Club Career |
|
Club(s) |
Began as a schoolboy in Hackney, also
representing Middlesex at schoolboy level. Joined Tottenham Hotspur
Juniors when he was only 14 years-old. Played for Finchley in the
mid-forties, and also played Army football (British Army on the Rhine
XI). After turning down the chance to sign for rivals Chelsea
FC, Baily turned professional with Tottenham Hotspur FC in October 1947,
after making his debut earlier in the January. After ten years,
in which he scored 64 league goals in 296 league appearances, Baily joined Port Vale FC in
January 1956 for £8,000. But after eight goals in 26 league
appearances, he transferred to Nottingham Forest FC in October 1956 for
£4,500, scored another fourteen league goals in 68 league
appearances, before joining Leyton Orient FC in December 1958 for
another 29
league appearances and three goals, retiring from playing in the summer of
1961. In total, he scored 89 league goals in 419 league appearances. |
|
Club honours |
Football League
Division Two winners 1949-50; Football League Champions
1950-51; |
|
Individual honours |
Football League
(six appearances) |
|
Distinctions |
None |
|
Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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Coaching Career |
|
Club(s) |
After retiring
from playing in the summer of 1961, Baily became a coach at Leyton Orient
FC. Rejoined Tottenham Hotspur FC as assistant manager in October
1963, a position he kept until September 1974. Became a scout for
Chelsea FC in October 1974. Became chief scout of West Ham United FC
in 1976, where he remained until 1992. |
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England Career |
|
Player number |
One of two who
became the 695th players (696) to appear
for England. |
|
Position(s) |
Inside-left |
|
First match |
No. 258, 2 July 1950, Spain 1
England 0, a World Cup Finals match at Estádio Municipal, Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, aged 24 years 330 days; |
|
Last match |
No. 892, 4 October 1952,
Ireland 2
England 2, a British Championship match at Windsor Park, Donegall Avenue, Belfast, aged
27 years
59 days. |
|
Major tournaments |
World Cup Finals
1950;
British Championships 1950-51, 1951-52, 1952-53; |
|
Team honours |
British
Championships shared 1951-52, 1952-53; |
|
Individual honours |
England B
(three appearances, one goal). |
|
Distinctions |
None |
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Beyond England |
|
During his time as a Chelsea scout, he was
a PE teacher at Bishop Stopford's School, Enfield. Remained a West
Ham United FC scout until his retirement in 1992. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming
(1990). Hatton Press, p. 18. |
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Eddie Baily - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Comp.
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Goals
Av.min |
Comp.
Goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
|
14+ |
9 |
5 |
810 |
5 |
162 min |
5 |
none |
none |
|
Due to the fact that
many matches rarely stuck to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time
for injuries, errors and substitutions. The minutes here
given can only ever be a guideline and cannot therefore be accurate, only
an approximation. |
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Eddie Baily
- Match Record - All Matches |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
8 |
6 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
2.667 |
2.00 |
66.7 |
+1 |
|
Away |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
13 |
6 |
+7 |
0 |
1 |
2.60 |
1.20 |
80.0 |
+3 |
|
Neutral |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
1 |
0 |
0.00 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
| All |
9 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
21 |
13 |
+8 |
1 |
1 |
2.333 |
1.444 |
66.7 |
+3 |
|
Eddie Baily
- Match Record - By Shirt Colour |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
White |
8 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
18 |
11 |
+7 |
1 |
1 |
2.25 |
1.375 |
62.5 |
+2 |
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Red |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
2.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| All |
9 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
21 |
13 |
+8 |
1 |
1 |
2.333 |
1.444 |
66.7 |
+3 |
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Eddie Baily
- Match Record - By Type of Match |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WCP
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
=0 |
|
WCF |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
1 |
0 |
0.00 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
| World Cup |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
1 |
0 |
0.00 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
|
British Championship |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
11 |
6 |
+5 |
0 |
0 |
2.75 |
1.50 |
75.0 |
+2 |
| Friendly |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
10 |
6 |
+4 |
0 |
1 |
2.50 |
1.50 |
75.0 |
+2 |
| All |
9 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
21 |
13 |
+8 |
1 |
1 |
2.333 |
1.444 |
66.7 |
+3 |
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Eddie Baily - Match Record - Tournament Matches |
|
World
Cup Final Tournaments |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| WCF 1950 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
1 |
0 |
0.00 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
| WCF All |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
1 |
0 |
0.00 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
|
British Championship Tournament |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
BC 1950-51 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
3 |
+5 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
1.50 |
100.0 |
+2 |
|
BC 1951-52 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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BC 1952-53 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
BC Total |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
11 |
6 |
+5 |
0 |
0 |
2.75 |
1.50 |
75.0 |
+2 |
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All Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| WC |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
1 |
0 |
0.00 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
|
BC |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
11 |
6 |
+5 |
0 |
0 |
2.75 |
1.50 |
75.0 |
+2 |
| All |
5 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
11 |
7 |
+4 |
1 |
0 |
2.20 |
1.40 |
60.0 |
+1 |
Eddie Baily
- Match History
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Age 24 |
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1 |
b |
18 January 1950 - England 5 Switzerland 0, Hillsborough, Sheffield |
Fr |
HW |
Start
 34 |
10 |
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2 |
b |
11 May 1950 - Italy 5 England 0,
Stadio San Siro, Milano |
tour |
AL |
Start |
10 |
|
254 |
14 May 1950 -
Portugal
3
England 5,
Estádio Nacional,
Lisboa |
AW |
squad member |
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3 |
b |
17 May 1950 - Netherlands A 3 England 0,
Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam |
AL |
Start |
10 |
|
255 |
18 May 1950 -
Belgium
1 England 4,
Stade
du Heysel, Bruxelles |
AW |
squad member |
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b |
21 May 1950 - Luxembourg 1 England 2, Stade Municipal, Stad Lëtzeburg |
AW |
withdrawn
squad member |
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Age 26 |
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5 |
266 |
20
October 1951 - Wales 1 England 1, Ninian Park, Cardiff |
BC |
AD |
Start 6 |
10 |
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6 |
268 |
28 November 1951 - England 2 Austria 2, Empire Stadium, Wembley |
Fr |
HD |
Start |
10 |
|
270 |
18 May 1952 - Italy 1 England 1, Stadio
Comunale di Firenze, Firenze |
tour |
AD |
reserve |
|
7 |
271 |
25 May 1952 - Austria 2 England 3,
Praterstadion, Wien |
AW |
Start |
10 |
|
8 |
272 |
28 May 1952 - Switzerland 0 England 3, Hardturm Stadion, Zürich |
AW |
Start |
10 |
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