Steve Buxton (footballer, born 1888)

Stephen Buxton (3 February 1888 – 21 April 1953) was an English professional footballer who played as a left back in the Football League for Oldham Athletic and Ashington.[1][2][3] He made over 100 Southern League appearances for Brentford.[2]

Steve Buxton
Buxton with Brentford in 1909.
Personal information
Full name Stephen Buxton[1]
Date of birth 3 February 1888[1]
Place of birth South Bank, England
Date of death 21 April 1953(1953-04-21) (aged 65)
Place of death South Bank, England
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
South Bank
1908–1911 Brentford 101 (4)
1911–1912 Oldham Athletic 27 (0)
Darlington
1919–1920 Blyth Spartans
1920–1922 Ashington 24 (1)
Workington
South Bank Gasworks
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1908–09[2] Southern League First Division 25 4 2 0 27 4
1909–10[2] 38 0 2 0 40 0
1910–11[2] 38 0 1 0 39 0
Career total 101 4 5 0 106 4

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 48. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 360–361. ISBN 0951526200.
  3. "The Football Association – Season 1919–20 – Summary Of Professional Registrations". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 1 January 2021.


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