Chelsea FC Profile: Ernest Reid
Full Name: Ernest James Reid
Nickname(s): Taffy
Born: Wednesday, 25th March 1914
Place of birth: Pentrebach, Wales
Height: 5' 7"
Died: February 2007
Involvement with Chelsea:
Men's 1st Team Player from 1934 to 1939
Playing Career:
Swansea Town
Chelsea (Oct 1934 to Jun 1939) - cost: unknown
Norwich City
Bedford Town
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Competitive Debut: Saturday, 5th November 1938, Grimsby Town 2 - 1 Chelsea
Age on debut: 24 years 7 months 11 days
Last Competitive First-Team Appearance: Saturday, 5th November 1938, Grimsby Town 2 - 1 Chelsea
See full chronological appearance listing HERE
Appearances
| Goals
|
* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Ernest Reid made 1 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
League | 5th Nov 1938 | Grimsby Town | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 11,461 | ![]() |
Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances
| Non-Competitive First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Ernest Reid made 16 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
London Challenge Cup | 24th Oct 1934 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
London Challenge Cup | 12th Nov 1934 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Brentford | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 21st Aug 1935 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
London Challenge Cup | 7th Oct 1935 | Millwall | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
London Challenge Cup | 21st Oct 1935 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 15th Aug 1936 | Chelsea | 4 | 3 | Chelsea | 9,000 | ![]() |
Friendly | 19th Aug 1936 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
London Challenge Cup | 8th Oct 1936 | Millwall | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 3rd Jun 1937 | FC Austria | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 6th Jun 1937 | Bologna | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | 10,000 | ![]() |
London Challenge Cup | 4th Oct 1937 | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 17th Aug 1938 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
London Challenge Cup | 10th Oct 1938 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | West Ham United | unknown | ![]() |
London Challenge Cup | 17th Oct 1938 | Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
London Challenge Cup | 24th Oct 1938 | Chelsea | 3 | 3 | Queens Park Rangers | unknown | ![]() |
London Challenge Cup | 31st Oct 1938 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Queens Park Rangers | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
Non-First-Team Appearances
| Non-First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Ernest Reid made 143 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
Reserve League | 18th Sep 1934 | Chelsea | Watford | unknown | ![]() | ||
Reserve League | 13th Oct 1934 | Southampton | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 2,000 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 18th Oct 1934 | Fulham | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 20th Oct 1934 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Millwall | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 3rd Nov 1934 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Portsmouth | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
Reserve League | 10th Nov 1934 | Watford | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 2,000 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 17th Nov 1934 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | West Ham United | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 28th Nov 1934 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Islington Corinthians | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 8th Dec 1934 | Leyton | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 12th Jan 1935 | Coventry City | 5 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
Reserve League | 19th Jan 1935 | Swansea Town | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 9th Feb 1935 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | Luton Town | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
Reserve League | 23rd Feb 1935 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | Southampton | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 28th Feb 1935 | Ramsgate | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
Friendly | 1st Mar 1935 | Peterborough United | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 9th Mar 1935 | Chelsea | 5 | 1 | Bristol City | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 16th Mar 1935 | Portsmouth | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 20th Mar 1935 | Chelsea | 2 | 3 | Coventry City | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 27th Mar 1935 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | Dartford | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 10th Apr 1935 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | West Ham United | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 13th Apr 1935 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 15th Apr 1935 | Chelsea | 2 | 3 | Guildford City | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 2nd May 1935 | Northampton Town | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
Reserve League | 4th May 1935 | Chelsea | 2 | 3 | Brentford | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 18th Sep 1935 | Chelsea | 4 | 3 | Watford | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 25th Sep 1935 | Chelsea | 6 | 1 | Queens Park Rangers | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
Reserve League | 28th Sep 1935 | Leicester City | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 16th Oct 1935 | Brighton And Hove Albion | 6 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
Reserve League | 19th Oct 1935 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 30th Oct 1935 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Dartford | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 2nd Nov 1935 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 9th Nov 1935 | Reading | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 16th Nov 1935 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Crystal Palace | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 23rd Nov 1935 | Northampton Town | 7 | 0 | Chelsea | 3,000 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 4th Dec 1935 | Dartford | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 14th Dec 1935 | Guildford City | 5 | 3 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 25th Dec 1935 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Brentford | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 28th Dec 1935 | Chelsea | 2 | 3 | Bristol City | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 11th Jan 1936 | Watford | 1 | 4 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 18th Jan 1936 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | West Ham United | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 1st Feb 1936 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Leicester City | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
Reserve League | 5th Feb 1936 | Chelsea | 7 | 0 | Park Royal | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 8th Feb 1936 | Coventry City | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 20th Feb 1936 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Arsenal | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 22nd Feb 1936 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 4th Mar 1936 | Southend United | 4 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 7th Mar 1936 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 3 | Chelsea | 6,392 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 14th Mar 1936 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | Reading | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 28th Mar 1936 | Chelsea | 3 | 3 | Northampton Town | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 1st Apr 1936 | Chelsea | 5 | 1 | Southend United | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 4th Apr 1936 | Southend United | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 10th Apr 1936 | Fulham | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 11th Apr 1936 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Clapton Orient | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 13th Apr 1936 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | Fulham | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 20th Apr 1936 | Brighton And Hove Albion | 1 | 4 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 25th Apr 1936 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Luton Town | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 9th Sep 1936 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | Millwall | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 12th Sep 1936 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | West Ham United | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 23rd Sep 1936 | Chelsea | 5 | 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 26th Sep 1936 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Luton Town | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 3rd Oct 1936 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 4 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 10th Oct 1936 | Reading | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 14th Oct 1936 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Bristol City | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 17th Oct 1936 | Coventry City | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 31st Oct 1936 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 7th Nov 1936 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Brighton And Hove Albion | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 14th Nov 1936 | Southend United | 1 | 4 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 21st Nov 1936 | Chelsea | 5 | 0 | Watford | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 28th Nov 1936 | Swansea Town | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 5th Dec 1936 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Southampton | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 12th Dec 1936 | Brentford | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 25th Dec 1936 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Charlton Athletic | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 23rd Jan 1937 | Chelsea | 6 | 0 | Clapton Orient | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 1st Feb 1937 | Luton Town | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 6th Feb 1937 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Crystal Palace | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 10th Feb 1937 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Arsenal | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 20th Feb 1937 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Coventry City | 3,000 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 27th Feb 1937 | Northampton Town | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | 2,500 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 20th Mar 1937 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Southend United | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 26th Mar 1937 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 11,000 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 27th Mar 1937 | Watford | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 27th Mar 1937 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 0 | Chelsea | 6,927 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 29th Mar 1937 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Portsmouth | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 30th Mar 1937 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 3rd Apr 1937 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Swansea Town | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 14th Apr 1937 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Reading | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 24th Apr 1937 | Fulham | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 26th Apr 1937 | Letchworth Town | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 4th Sep 1937 | Chelmsford City | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 8th Sep 1937 | Southampton | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 2,298 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 11th Sep 1937 | Luton Town | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 13th Sep 1937 | Charlton Athletic | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 20th Sep 1937 | Newbury & District | 2 | 6 | Chelsea | 700 | ![]() |
Friendly | 25th Sep 1937 | Ipswich Town | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | 3,738 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 30th Sep 1937 | Clapton Orient | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 6th Oct 1937 | Brighton And Hove Albion | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 9th Oct 1937 | Arsenal | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 16th Oct 1937 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | West Ham United | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 23rd Oct 1937 | Watford | 1 | 4 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 27th Oct 1937 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
Reserve League | 13th Nov 1937 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Swansea Town | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 12th Jan 1938 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 15th Jan 1938 | Northampton Town | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 22nd Jan 1938 | Chelsea | 6 | 2 | Luton Town | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 29th Jan 1938 | Coventry City | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 5th Feb 1938 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Southend United | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 12th Feb 1938 | Portsmouth | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 19th Feb 1938 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Arsenal | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 23rd Feb 1938 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Brighton And Hove Albion | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 26th Feb 1938 | West Ham United | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 5th Mar 1938 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Watford | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
Reserve League | 12th Mar 1938 | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 16th Mar 1938 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
Reserve League | 26th Mar 1938 | Swansea Town | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 30th Mar 1938 | Southend United | 5 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 16th Apr 1938 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Fulham | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 18th Apr 1938 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 30th Apr 1938 | Chelsea | 2 | 4 | Brentford | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 31st Aug 1938 | Arsenal | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 5th Sep 1938 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Coventry City | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 10th Sep 1938 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Leicester City | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 14th Sep 1938 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 17th Sep 1938 | Brighton And Hove Albion | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 2,793 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 24th Sep 1938 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 28th Sep 1938 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 1st Oct 1938 | Luton Town | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 7,645 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 15th Oct 1938 | Clapton Orient | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 22nd Oct 1938 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | Portsmouth | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 12th Nov 1938 | Bristol City | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 19th Nov 1938 | Chelsea | 6 | 4 | Swansea Town | 4,000 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 3rd Dec 1938 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Watford | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 17th Dec 1938 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Fulham | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 27th Dec 1938 | Brentford | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 5,500 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 9th Feb 1939 | Chelsea | 1 | 4 | Boston United | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 11th Feb 1939 | Colchester United | 5 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 15th Feb 1939 | Crystal Palace | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 8th Mar 1939 | Chelsea | 1 | 2 | Brentford | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 18th Mar 1939 | Chelsea | 6 | 2 | Bristol City | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 22nd Mar 1939 | Southend United | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 1,107 | ![]() |
Reserve League | 7th Apr 1939 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Charlton Athletic | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 8th Apr 1939 | Watford | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 19th Apr 1939 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Southampton | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 24th Apr 1939 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 4 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Reserve League | 29th Apr 1939 | Chelsea | 3 | 3 | Arsenal | unknown | ![]() |
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