Career
He was also on the books at Chelsea. Born in Dawdon, Edwards played for Horden Colliery Welfare before moving to Chelsea. He failed to make an appearance at Chelsea, moving to Colchester United in 1952.
He made 16 Football League appearances for the club, scoring five goals.
He made his final appearance for the club in a 5–3 away defeat to Leyton Orient on 30 April 1953, scoring a goal for the U"son Coincidentally, Orient was to be his next club after his release from Colchester in the summer of 1953.
Edwards made two appearances for the club, scoring once, before retiring from the game. He broke his leg on both appearances for the club
Stanley Edwards died on 14 January 1989.
Stephen, Paul, Andrew and Pamela Jane.
