Joe Blackett

Joe Blackett
Personal information
Full name Joseph Blackett[1]
Date of birth 20 June 1875
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Position(s) Full back, inside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Jubilee Rovers
Gateshead NER
Willington Athletic
1895–1896 Newcastle United 0 (0)
1896–1897 Loughborough 21 (8)
1897–1900 Wolverhampton Wanderers 96 (11)
1900–1901 Derby County 17 (1)
1901 Sunderland 0 (0)
1901–1905 Middlesbrough 78 (4)
1905–1906 Luton Town 34 (1)
1906–1909 Leicester Fosse 78 (0)
1909–1912 Rochdale
Barrow
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joseph Blackett was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Derby County, Middlesbrough and Leicester Fosse.[1]

Personal life

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Blackett served as a sergeant in the Army Service Corps and the Labour Corps during the First World War.[2]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1897–98[3] First Division 30 1 2 0 32 1
1898–99[4] 33 9 3 3 36 12
1899–1900[5] 33 1 2 0 35 1
Total 96 11 7 3 103 14
Derby County 1900–01[6] First Division 17 1 0 0 17 1
Middlesbrough 1901–02[6] Second Division 27 0 2 0 29 0
1902–03[6] First Division 8 0 0 0 8 0
1903–04[6] 32 3 4 0 36 3
1904–05[6] 11 1 0 0 11 1
Total 78 4 6 0 84 4
Luton Town 1905–06[7] Southern League First Division 34 1 2 0 36 1
Leicester Fosse 1906–07[8] Second Division 33 0 1 0 34 0
1907–08[8] 27 0 2 0 29 0
1908–09[8] First Division 18 0 0 0 18 0
Total 78 0 3 0 81 0
Career total 303 17 18 3 321 20

Honours

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Middlesbrough

Leicester Fosse

  • Football League Second Division second-place promotion: 1907–08[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 29. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ "Joseph Blackett | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Squad List 1897/98". Wolves. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Squad List 1898/99". Wolves. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Squad List 1899/1900". Wolves. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  6. ^ a b c d e "Joseph Blackett". 11v11.com. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  7. ^ "Joseph Blackett". Hatters Heritage. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  8. ^ a b c "Joe Blackett | Leicester City career stats". FoxesTalk. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  9. ^ "Blackett Joe Luton Town 1905". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  10. ^ "Leicester City 1907–08 season | Stats galore for LCFC!". FoxesTalk. Retrieved 27 October 2019.