W. Downwood was a 19th-century footballer who played in defence for Burslem Port Vale.

W. Downwood
Personal information
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1892–1893 Burslem Port Vale 3 (0)
Total 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Downwood joined Burslem Port Vale in June 1892.[1] He made his debut for the club at right-half in a 2–0 loss to Ardwick at Hyde Road on 12 September 1892.[1] He was only selected for a further three Second Division games and one FA Cup match before being released from the Athletic Ground at the end of the season.[1]

Career statistics edit

Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Burslem Port Vale 1892–93 Second Division 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
Total 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 88. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ W. Downwood at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)