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Elijah Cresswell
Personal information
Full name Elijah J Cresswell[1]
Date of birth 18 July 1889
Place of birth Parkhead, Scotland[2]
Date of death 4 November 1931(1931-11-04) (aged 42)[1]
Place of death Shettleston, Scotland
Position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1913–1918 Queen's Park 97 (11)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Elijah J. Cresswell (18 July 1889 – 4 November 1931) was a Scottish amateur footballer who played as a forward in the Scottish League for Queen's Park.[1]

Personal life

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Cresswell worked as a claims inspector and as of 1915 was married with two children.[2] In 1915, during the second year of the First World War, he enlisted as a guardsman in the Coldstream Guards.[2]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Queen's Park 1913–14[1] Scottish First Division 19 3 5 2 1[a] 0 25 5
1914–15[1] Scottish First Division 17 2 — 4[b] 0 21 2
1915–16[1] Scottish First Division 34 4 — 3[c] 0 37 4
1916–17[1] Scottish First Division 5 0 — 1[d] 0 6 0
1917–18[1] Scottish First Division 22 2 — 0 0 22 2
Career total 97 11 5 2 9 0 111 13
  1. ↑ Appearance in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
  2. ↑ 2 appearances in Glasgow Cup, 1 appearance in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup, 1 appearance in War Fund Shield
  3. ↑ 2 appearances in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup, 1 appearance in Glasgow Cup
  4. ↑ Appearance in Glasgow Cup

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website". www.qpfc.com. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "Queen's Park And The Great War 1914 To 1918 – The Queen's Park Men Who Served And Survived As At April 2017" (PDF). p. 5. Retrieved 13 October 2016.


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