Joe Walton (footballer, born 1881)

Joe Walton

Personal information
Full name	Joseph Walton
Date of birth	8 January 1881
Place of birth	Morecambe, England
Date of death	1962 (aged 80–81)
Playing position	Outside right
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1901–1902	Preston North End	25	(4)
1908	Tottenham Hotspur	24	(2)
1909-1910	Sheffield United	60	(5)
?-?	Stalybridge Celtic	?	(?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Joseph 'Joe' Walton (8 January 1881-1962) was an English professional footballer who played for Preston North End, Tottenham Hotspur, Sheffield United and Stalybridge Celtic.^[1]

Football career

Walton began his career at Preston North End, between 1901-02 he made 25 League appearances and scored four goals. The outside right joined Tottenham Hotspur in 1908 where he played in a further 28 matches and scored on two occasions in all competitions. ^[2] Walton signed for Sheffield United in 1909 and went on to score five goals in 60 League matches. After leaving Bramall Lane he joined Stalybridge Celtic where he ended his senior career.

References

1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888-1939. soccerdata. p. 271. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
2. Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 3 December 2012 Archived 3 June 2009 at WebCite