Ephraim Colclough

Ephraim Colclough

Personal information
Full name	Ephraim Colclough[1]
Date of birth	1875
Place of birth	Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1]
Date of death	1914 (aged 39)[1]
Playing position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1898–1899	Stoke	3	(0)
1900–1901	Watford	17	(1)
1901–1902	Brighton & Hove Albion
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Ephraim Colclough (1875 – 1914) was an English footballer who played for Brighton & Hove Albion, Stoke and Watford.^[1]

Career

Colclough was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and joined local side Stoke in 1898.^[1] He played three matches for Stoke in two years and joined Southern League side Watford in 1900. He spent the 1900–01 season with Watford playing 17 matches scoring once. He then spent a season with Brighton & Hove Albion before his death in 1914 at the age of 39.

Career statistics

Club	Season	League		FA Cup		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stoke	1898–99	2	0	0	0	2	0
	1899–1900	1	0	0	0	1	0
Watford[2]	1900–01	17	1	0	0	17	1
Career Total		20	1	0	0	20	1

References

1. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
2. Jones, Trefor (1996). Watford Football Club Illustrated Who's Who. p. 58. ISBN 0-9527458-0-1.