Eddie Burbanks

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Template:Infobox football biography William Edwin Burbanks (1 April 1913 – 26 July 1983)[1] was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a left winger. He was born in Campsall, England.[2]

Club career

After playing for Doncaster YMCA, Thorne Town, and Denaby United,[3][4] Burbanks made his debut for Sunderland on 27 April 1935 in a 4–1 win against Portsmouth at Roker Park, where he scored one goal.[5] In Sunderland's first FA Cup win in 1937, Burbanks scored the third goal to wrap up the victory.[2] He also won the 1936 FA Charity Shield.[6] In his 156 appearances for Sunderland, he scored 30 goals.[5] He subsequently played for Hull City, before making 13 appearances for Leeds United between 1953 and 1954, scoring once. He retired in 1954.[7]

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