Ernest Osborne Skuse.Born 1890.Played for Rovers 1920/21.

Ernest Osborne Skuse..Brief Life History of Ernest Osborne.

When Ernest Osborne Skuse was born on 7th August 1890, in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Daniel Skuse, was 30 and his mother, Eliza Little, was 27.

He married Gladys Fanny Jarvis on 28th August 1920, in B***** Hill, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son.

He lived in Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1891. He died on 16th May 1963, in Warmley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 72, and was buried in Warmley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.

Little is known of the football career of Bristol Rovers’ Ernest Skuse.

What is known is that he played for Rovers during the First World War in wartime competition, and that he scored a hat-trick against Bristol City at Ashton Gate on Good Friday 1919.

However, he made only one appearance for Bristol Rovers during their Southern League campaign of 1919-20 and was no longer at the club by the time they joined The Football League.

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