Peter Edward Ellson (21 August 1925 – 14 April 2014) was an English professional

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who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

After playing for Crewe Railway Police, Ellson joined Crewe Alexandra in May 1949. He made 219 appearances in the

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for Crewe, and 234 appearances in all competitions. He left Crewe in April 1956, and played non-league football for Runcorn.

References

1925 births 2014 deaths English footballers Crewe Alexandra F.C. players Runcorn F.C. Halton players English Football League players Association football goalkeepers {{England-footy-goalkeeper-stub