Frederick Harold Ewer (30 September 1898 – 29 January 1971) was an English international

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, who played as a

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Career

Born in

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, Ewer played for

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in the 1927 FA Charity Shield, where they lost against Cardiff City. He also played for Casuals, and earned two caps for

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in 1928. He played for the "Amateurs" in the

1929 FA Charity Shield The 1929 FA Charity Shield was the 16th FA Charity Shield, an annual football match. It was played between the Professionals and the Amateurs at The Den, New Cross in London on 7 October 1929. The Professionals won the match 3–0. Teams Matc ...

References

1898 births 1971 deaths English men's footballers England men's international footballers Casuals F.C. players Corinthian F.C. players Men's association football midfielders Footballers from West Ham {{England-footy-midfielder-1890s-stub