Ernie Bond (footballer)
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James Ernest Bond (born 4 May 1929) is an English former professional
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...
who played as an
outside left Forwards (also known as attackers) are outfield positions in an association football team who play the furthest up the pitch and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals as well as assisting them. As with any attacking player, the role ...
. Born in Preston, he played in
the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional association football, football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in Association football around the wor ...
for Manchester United and Carlisle United and in the
Scottish League The Scottish Football League (SFL) was a league featuring professional and semi-professional football clubs mostly from Scotland.One club, Berwick Rangers, is based in the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, which is located approximately 4 km sout ...
for Queen of the South. Bond played for
Leyland Motors Leyland Motors Limited (later known as the Leyland Motor Corporation) was a British vehicle manufacturer of lorries, buses and trolleybuses. The company diversified into car manufacturing with its acquisitions of Triumph and Rover in 1960 and ...
before transferring to Manchester United in December 1950, where he helped the club win the 1952 League title. In September 1952, he was transferred to Carlisle United, where he spent seven seasons before moving on to Queen of the South.


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1929 births Possibly living people Footballers from Preston, Lancashire English footballers Association football forwards Manchester United F.C. players Carlisle United F.C. players Queen of the South F.C. players English Football League players Scottish Football League players Leyland Motors F.C. players {{England-footy-forward-1920s-stub