Ernie Moss
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ernest Moss | ||
| Date of birth | 19 October 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Hollingwood, Chesterfield, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chesterfield Tube | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1975 | Chesterfield | 271 | (95) |
| 1975–1976 | Peterborough United | 35 | (9) |
| 1976–1979 | Mansfield Town | 57 | (21) |
| 1979–1981 | Chesterfield | 107 | (33) |
| 1981–1983 | Port Vale | 74 | (23) |
| 1983 | Lincoln City | 11 | (2) |
| 1983–1984 | Doncaster Rovers | 44 | (15) |
| 1984–1986 | Chesterfield | 91 | (34) |
| 1986–1987 | 26 | (7) | |
| 1987–1988 | Scarborough | 23 | (4) |
| 1987–1988 | → Rochdale (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 1988–1990 | Kettering Town | ||
| 1990–1991 | Matlock Town | ||
| 1991 | Shepshed Charterhouse | ||
| 1991–1992 | Kettering Town | ||
| Total | 749 | (245) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1992–1994 | Boston United (assistant) | ||
| 1995–1998 | Gainsborough Trinity | ||
| 1998–1999 | Leek Town | ||
| 1999–2000 | Gainsborough Trinity | ||
| 2000–2001 | Kettering Town (assistant) | ||
| 2001–2004 | Matlock Town | ||
| 2004–2005 | Hucknall Town | ||
| 2005–2007 | Belper Town | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Ernest Moss (born 19 October 1949) is an English former footballer. He is most associated with his home town club, Chesterfield, where in three separate spells spanning nearly 20 years he made 539 appearances, scoring a club record 192 goals. He was later voted PFA Fans' Favourites and cult hero number one by the club's supporters. His total of 749 league appearances puts him in the top 20 all-time list for Football League appearances.
With Chesterfield he won the Fourth Division title in 1969–70 and 1984–85. He was also promoted out of the fourth tier with Port Vale in 1982–83 and with Doncaster Rovers in 1983–84. He also won the Third Division title with Mansfield Town in 1976–77, and finished second in the Football Conference with Kettering Town in 1988–89. In addition to these achievements, he was also voted Port Vale F.C. Player of the Year in 1982. Other Football League clubs he played for include Peterborough United, Lincoln City, , Scarborough, and Rochdale. He also turned out for non-league sides Matlock Town and Shepshed Charterhouse.
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