Joe Eddleston
Joseph Eddleston (29 December 1896 – 24 March 1959) was an English professional association footballer who played as an inside forward. He played in The Football League for Blackburn Rovers, Nelson, Swindon Town and Accrington Stanley. Altogether, he made over 400 league appearances, scoring 178 goals.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Eddleston | ||
| Date of birth | 29 December 1896 | ||
| Place of birth | Oswaldtwistle, England | ||
| Date of death | 24 March 1955 (aged 58) | ||
| Place of death | Blackburn, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1919–1920 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | (3) |
| 1921–1926 | Nelson | 183 | (97) |
| 1926–1932 | Swindon Town | 202 | (66) |
| 1932–1933 | Accrington Stanley | 40 | (12) |
| Total | 432 | (178) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
- "The lure of promotion. Nelson". Athletic News. Manchester. 13 August 1923. p. 6.
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888-1939. SoccerData.
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