Joshua Wilkinson (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua Hardisty Wilkinson | ||
| Date of birth | 14 September 1897 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow | ||
| Date of death | 14 November 1921 | ||
| Place of death | Glasgow | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Dumbarton Academy | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1919–1920 | Rangers | ||
| 1921-1922 | Dumbarton[1] | 16 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Joshua Hardisty Wilkinson (14 September 1897 - 14 November 1921) was a Scottish footballer who played for Dumbarton and Rangers.[2] He died from peritonitis two days after keeping goal for Dumbarton in a "particularly rough" match against his former club Rangers in 1921.[3]
References
- ↑ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
- ↑ Emms, Steve; Wells, Richard (2007). Scottish League Players' Records Division One 1890/91 to 1938/39. Beeston, Nottingham: Tony Brown. ISBN 978-1-899468-66-9.
- ↑ "Quirky Injuries". goalkeepersaredifferent.com.
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