Joseph Scott (15 March 1901 – 1972) was an English footballer who scored 12 goals from 46 appearances in the Football League playing as an inside right for Sunderland, Darlington and South Shields in the 1920s. He was also on the books of Ashington without playing for them in the League.[1] His brother Tom also played for Darlington, among several other clubs.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Scott[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 March 1901[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne,[1] England | ||
| Date of death | 1972 (aged 70–71)[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6+1⁄2 in (1.69 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Inside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Pandon Tempest Colliery | |||
| 1923–1925 | Sunderland | 2 | (0) |
| 1925–1928 | Darlington | 43 | (12) |
| 1928–192? | Ashington | 0 | (0) |
| 192?–1929 | South Shields | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References edit
- ^ a b c d e Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 233. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "Optimists of the North. Ashington". Athletic News. Manchester. 6 August 1923. p. 6.
- ^ "Promotion points. Scott as centre forward". Derby Daily Telegraph. 13 November 1926. p. 4 – via British Newspaper Archive.
Scott is a younger brother of the ex-Quaker who went to Liverpool, and has much of his brother's ability for correct positioning.
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