Edward Hinton (20 May 1922 – 11 October 1988) was a Northern Irish international
footballer
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who played as a
goalkeeper
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in the
Football League
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. He was famed for keeping his false teeth in the back of his net when he played.
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Ted Hinton's Career
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1922 births
1988 deaths
Northern Ireland men's international footballers
Fulham F.C. players
Lisburn Distillery F.C. players
Bangor F.C. players
Millwall F.C. players
Ballymena United F.C. players
Glentoran F.C. players
English Football League players
Men's association football goalkeepers
Pre-1950 IFA men's international footballers
Association footballers from County Down
Men's association footballers from Northern Ireland
NIFL Premiership players