Walter Eames Explained

Walter Eames
Full Name:Walter Eames
Birth Date:January 1884
Birth Place:Watford, Hertfordshire
Death Date:11 March 1941
Death Place:Leavesden, Hertfordshire
Position:Forward
Years1:1903–1906
Clubs1:Watford
Years2:1906–1907
Clubs2:Tottenham Hotspur
Caps2:7
Goals2:2
Years3:1907–1908
Clubs3:Watford
Years4:1908–1909
Clubs4:New Brompton
Caps4:18
Goals4:5

Walter Eames (January 1884 – 11 March 1941) was an English professional footballer who played for Watford, Tottenham Hotspur and New Brompton.

Career

Born in Watford Walter Eames signed to his local club with a professional contract in 1903. He stayed with the club until the beginning of the 1906–07 where in May 1906 he signed to Tottenham Hotspur. His debut was in the very first game of the season on 1 September 1906 in a Southern League game against West Ham United, which Tottenham lost at White Hart Lane 2–0. He stayed at the club for one season playing a total of 13 games and scoring 4 goals before moving to New Brompton. He made his debut for the club against Portsmouth on 12 December 1908 and scored both his team's goals in a 3 - 2 defeat. In total during the season he played 18 Southern League games and scored 5 goals. He did not remain with the club beyond the 1908 - 09 season.

He is recorded having died in Leavesden, Hertfordshire in March 1941.

Career statistics

ClubDivisionSeasonSouthern LeagueWestern LeagueOtherTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tottenham HotspurSouthern League1906–07724022134
New Brompton1908–09185colspan=2 00185

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