William Bradley (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Bradley[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1 March 1893 | ||
Place of birth | Wardley, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1909–1910 | Dunston Wednesday | ||
1910–1911 | Fatfield Albion | ||
1911–1912 | Jarrow Caledonians | ||
1912–1913 | Portsmouth | ||
1913–1914 | Jarrow | ||
1914–1927 | Newcastle United | 133 | (0) |
1927–1929 | Ashington | 36 | (0) |
North Shields | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Bradley was an English professional footballer who made over 130 appearances as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Newcastle United.[1][3][4] Bradley was a member of Newcastle United's 1923–24 FA Cup-winning squad.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Bradley served as a gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery and the Tank Corps during the First World War.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Newcastle United | 1919–20[7] | First Division | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
1921–22[7] | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
1922–23[7] | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
1923–24[7] | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
1924–25[7] | 36 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
1925–26[7] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Career total | 133 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 143 | 0 |
Honours
[edit]Newcastle United
References
[edit]- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 35. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ Tynesider (21 August 1922). "Few big transfers in the First Division of the Football League. Newcastle United". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
- ^ "Players - Bill Bradley 1915". The Definitive History of Leeds United. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ "Bradley Bill Newcastle United 1920". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Newcastle United v Aston Villa, 26 April 1924". 11v11.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ "Newcastle United Footballers in the Great War". North East War Memorials Project. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f "Bill Bradley". 11v11.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
Categories:
- English men's footballers
- English Football League players
- Newcastle United F.C. players
- British Army personnel of World War I
- 1893 births
- Footballers from Gateshead
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Royal Garrison Artillery soldiers
- Royal Tank Regiment soldiers
- Portsmouth F.C. players
- Southern Football League players
- Jarrow F.C. players
- Ashington A.F.C. players
- North Shields F.C. players
- Leeds City F.C. wartime guest players
- Military personnel from Tyne and Wear
- English football goalkeeper stubs