Bill Godley

Bill Godley
Personal information
Full name William Godley[1]
Date of birth 1879[1]
Place of birth Durham, England[1]
Date of death Unknown
Playing position Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
South Bank
1902–1904 Middlesbrough 2 (0)
1904–1905 Stoke 2 (0)
1905–1906 Plymouth Argyle 8 (2)
1906 Reading
New Brompton
Darlington

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

† Appearances (goals)

William "Bill" Godley (1879 – unknown) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Middlesbrough and Stoke.[1]

Career

Godley was born in Durham and played for South Bank before joining Middlesbrough in 1902.[1] He played twice for "Boro" before joining Stoke where he played three times in 1904–05 scoring once against Grimsby Town in the FA Cup.[1] He then went on to play for Plymouth Argyle, Reading, New Brompton and Darlington.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Middlesbrough 1902–03 100010
1903–04 100010
Stoke 1904–05 201131
Plymouth Argyle 1905–06 820082
Career Total 12211133

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
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