Joe Watson (English footballer)
Joseph Watson (1907 – after 1928) was an English footballer who played as a right back in the Football League for Darlington.[1] He played non-league football for White-le-Head Rangers and Lintz Colliery, from where he signed professionally with Darlington in February 1929. He made his debut in the Third Division North match against New Brighton on 9 February, taking the place of Walter Holmes,[3] and finished the season, and his Darlington career, with eleven appearances in the league.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Watson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1907[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Swalwell, County Durham,[1] England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 1⁄2 in (1.71 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | White-le-Head Rangers | ||
| – | Lintz Colliery | ||
| 1929 | Darlington | 11 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 273. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- "Player search: Watson, J (Joe)". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- "Darlington's new back. Lintz Colliery player signs professional forms". Northern Daily Mail. West Hartlepool. 7 February 1929. p. 7 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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