Ernie Machin
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Ernie Machin
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Ernie Machin was an English professional footballer who played as a midfielder. After unsuccessful trials with Bolton he was playing for Nelson, when Coventry City scout Alf Walton recommended him to Jimmy Hill, then the Coventry manager, and he became one of Hill's first signings in 1962. He made his debut against Millwall on 8 April 1963 and went on to make 289 appearances for the club, a figure which would have been considerably higher had it not been for long-term knee injuries. He was a key
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English footballer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Machin
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2023-09-23T23:54:29Z
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