Gordon Johnstone (footballer)

Gordon Stewart Johnstone (21 April 1900 – 6 October 1961) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward and wing half in the Football League for Brentford.[2][3]

Gordon Johnstone
Johnstone while with Brentford in 1923.
Personal information
Full name Gordon Stewart Johnstone[1]
Date of birth (1900-04-21)21 April 1900
Place of birth Felling, England
Date of death 6 October 1961(1961-10-06) (aged 61)[1]
Place of death Durham, England
Position(s) Centre forward, wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Felling Colliery
0000–1922 Houghton Rovers
1922–1925 Brentford 45 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1922–23[4] Third Division South 14 6 0 0 14 6
1923–24[4] 29 1 0 0 29 1
1924–25[4] 2 0 0 0 2 0
Career Total 45 7 0 0 45 7

References edit

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 155. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 88. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  3. ^ Brentford Football Club Handbook 1922-23. 1922. p. 23.
  4. ^ a b c White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 367–368. ISBN 0951526200.