Joe Ponsonby

Joe Ponsonby
Personal information
Full name Joseph Ponsonby[1]
Date of birth 1876[1]
Place of birth Dumbarton, Scotland[1]
Date of death 1962 (aged 8586)
Playing position Half-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Distillery
1897–1898 Stoke 5 (0)
Distillery
National team
1895–1899 Ireland[2] 9 (0)

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

† Appearances (goals)

Joseph "Joe" Ponsonby (1876 – 1962) was an Irish footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]

Career

Ponsonby was born in Dumbarton, Scotland to Irish parents and moved over to Belfast where he played for Distillery.[1] He joined Stoke in 1897 and played five matches during the 1897–98 season before returning to Distillery.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke[1] 1897–98 500050
Career Total 500050

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. Joe Ponsonby at National-Football-Teams.com
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