Edward Stanley Dixon (26 May 1894 – 13 August 1979) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Hull City, Newcastle United and Blackburn Rovers as a wing half or inside right.
Personal life In April 1915, with the First World War underway, Dixon enlisted in the Tyne Electrical Engineers. He had risen to the rank of acting corporal by July 1917 and spent the war on anti-aircraft duty in Britain. He finished the war with the rank of sergeant. After his retirement from football, Dixon managed a cinema in Hull.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsNewcastle United1913–14First Division1000101914–151000101919–20215212361920–21121001211921–22101221231922–23400040Total497435310Blackburn Rovers1922–23First Division110001101923–24140001401924–251000101925–26312253Total29122313Hull City1926–27Second Division280503301927–28390104001928–29270202901929–30500050Total990801070Career total177814519113
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