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John Hinton (footballer)
Ernest John Hinton (28 February 1892 – 3 December 1955) was an English professional association football, footballer who played at inside left for Southampton F.C., Southampton in the Southern Football League, Southern League in 1915 and for Exeter City F.C., Exeter City in the Football League Third Division in 1921. Early years Hinton was born in Southampton and was playing Hampshire Football League, Hampshire League football with Sholing Athletic F.C., Sholing Athletic when he was spotted by scouts from Southampton F.C., Southampton of the Southern Football League, Southern League. Hinton joined the Saints in 1912 and played in the reserves; in 1913, he scored a hat-trick in a Southern Alliance match. He made his two first team appearances when he replaced Fred Jones (footballer born 1888), Fred Jones in a 4–3 defeat at Queens Park Rangers F.C., Queens Park Rangers on 16 January 1915 and again in a 3–1 defeat at Bristol Rovers F.C., Bristol Rovers on 17 March. Military ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Southampton
Southampton () is a port city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire in southern England. It is located approximately south-west of London and west of Portsmouth. The city forms part of the South Hampshire built-up area, which also covers Portsmouth and the towns of Havant, Waterlooville, Eastleigh, Fareham and Gosport. A major port, and close to the New Forest, it lies at the northernmost point of Southampton Water, at the confluence of the River Test and Itchen, with the River Hamble joining to the south. Southampton is classified as a Medium-Port City . Southampton was the departure point for the and home to 500 of the people who perished on board. The Spitfire was built in the city and Southampton has a strong association with the ''Mayflower'', being the departure point before the vessel was forced to return to Plymouth. In the past century, the city was one of Europe's main ports for ocean liners and more recently, Southampton is known as the home port of some of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
