Joe Butler (footballer, born 1879)

Joe Butler
Personal information
Date of birth 1879[1]
Place of birth Lawley Bank,[1] Shropshire, England
Date of death August 1941 (aged 6162)[1]
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1900–1905 Stockport County 100 (0)
1905–1906 Clapton Orient 20 (0)
1906–1908 Stockport County 74 (0)
1906–1912 Glossop 161 (0)
1912–1914 Sunderland 65 (0)
1914–1915 Lincoln City 37 (0)
1916–1919 Stockport County (0)
1919–1920 Macclesfield 17 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Joseph H. "Joe" Butler (1879 – August 1941) was a footballer who made 457 appearances in the Football League playing for Stockport County, Clapton Orient, Glossop, Sunderland and Lincoln City as a goalkeeper.[2] With Sunderland, he won the 1912–13 First Division title and played on the losing side in the 1913 FA Cup Final.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Joe Butler". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  3. Brown, Paul (23 April 2013). "From the Archives: Sunderland fan calls house 'Aston Villa'". Aston Villa F.C. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
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