Ernie Bond (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Ernest Bond | ||
| Date of birth | 4 May 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Preston, England | ||
| Date of death | 28 November 2025 (aged 96) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||
| Position | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Leyland Motors | |||
| 1950–1952 | Manchester United | 20 | (4) |
| 1952–1959 | Carlisle United | 192 | (24) |
| 1959 | Queen of the South | 1 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James Ernest Bond (4 May 1929 – 28 November 2025) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left. Born in Preston, he played in the Football League for Manchester United and Carlisle United and in the Scottish League for Queen of the South.[1]
Bond was born on 4 May 1929.[2] He played for Leyland Motors before transferring to Manchester United in December 1950,[2] where he helped the club win the 1952 League title.[3] In September 1952, he was transferred to Carlisle United,[2] where he spent seven seasons before moving on to Queen of the South.[1] Bond died on 28 November 2025, at the age of 96.[2]
Honours
Manchester United
References
- ^ a b "Ernie Bond". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 7 October 2009.
- ^ a b c d "James "Ernie" Bond". MUFCInfo. Mark Graham. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ^ "Ernie Bond". StretfordEnd.co.uk. Retrieved 7 October 2009.