Ernald Oak Scattergood (29 May 1887 – 2 July 1932) was an English professional

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who played as a

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in the

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for

Bradford Park Avenue Bradford (Park Avenue) Association Football Club is an association football club based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The team compete in , at the sixth tier of the English football league system. The name derived from their former hom ...

and Derby County. He won one cap for

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in 1913.

Personal life

As of 1901, Scattergood was working as a colliery trammer. He married in 1910 and had two children, one of whom, Ken, also become a

. Scattergood served as a gunner in the

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during the

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Career statistics

Honours

Derby County *

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: 1911–12

References

1887 births 1932 deaths English men's footballers England men's international footballers Derby County F.C. players Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C. players English Football League players Men's association football goalkeepers Alfreton Town F.C. players British Army personnel of World War I Royal Garrison Artillery soldiers Footballers from Derbyshire Military personnel from Derbyshire {{England-footy-goalkeeper-stub