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Ernie Hunt, England footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Ernie Hunt
Ernie Hunt
England
17 March 1943
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Ernie Hunt was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Swindon Town, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Everton, Coventry City, Doncaster Rovers and Bristol City, and for the Los Angeles Wolves in the United Soccer Association. At international level, he was capped three times for the England under-23 team. He was known as \"Ernie\" – a contraction of Ernest, his father's name – to avoid confusion with Liverpool and England striker Roger Hunt. In 1971 he was the winner of the inaugural BBC Goal of the Season award.

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📋 Profile & Career

⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Roger Patrick Hunt
Date of birth: (1943-03-17)17 March 1943
Place of birth: Swindon, England
Date of death: 20 June 2018(2018-06-20) (aged 75)
Place of death: Gloucestershire, England
Height: 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position: Inside forward
⚽ Youth career:
1957–1959: Swindon Town
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1965: Swindon Town 214 (82)
1965–1967: Wolverhampton Wanderers 74 (32)
1967: → Los Angeles Wolves 10 (4)
1967–1968: Everton 14 (3)
1968–1973: Coventry City 146 (45)
1973: → Doncaster Rovers (loan) 9 (1)
1973–1974: Bristol City 12 (2)
1974–?: Atherstone Town
Ledbury Town
Total: 479+ (169+)
⚽ International career:
1963–1966: England U23 3 (0)
: * Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Channel Image Ernie Hunt talks about the Coventry City donkey kick
12 years ago • 9.78K views
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Channel Image The Free Kick Technique That Was BANNED!
9 years ago • 64.62K views
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Channel Image Worlds Best Free Kick - Coventry City v Everton
16 years ago • 2.01M views
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Channel Image Ernie Hunt astonishing donkey kick flick volley goal, Coventry City v Everton, 3 October 1970
1 years ago • 41 views
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Channel Image ERNIE HUNT TRIBUTE FILM
7 years ago • 7.3K views
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Channel Image The Tragic End of Ernie Hunt
6 months ago • 2.98K views
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Channel Image Donkey Kick" Classic, 1971
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Channel Image Coventry City Donkey Kick
11 years ago • 519.71K views
Estimated Revenue • $1,455

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Channel Image Ernie Hunt's Donkey Kick
10 years ago • 9.16K views
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Channel Image Coventry Free Kick 1970
19 years ago • 986.89K views
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Channel Image Ernie Hunt Coventry City goal v Wolves Aug 30th 1969
11 years ago • 3.24K views
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Channel Image COVENTRY CITY DONKEY KICK 03 10 1970
12 years ago • 7.71K views
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