Ernest Rhodes (6 October 1888 – 1957) was an English professional

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who played in the Southern League and the

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for

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as a

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Personal life

Rhodes' brother

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was also a footballer.

Honours

Crystal Palace *

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: 1920–21

References

English Football League players Men's association football fullbacks People from South Bank, Redcar and Cleveland Footballers from North Yorkshire Sunderland A.F.C. players Gravesend United F.C. players Crystal Palace F.C. players Sheppey United F.C. players Southern Football League players English men's footballers 1888 births 1957 deaths {{England-footy-defender-1880s-stub