Joe Butler
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| Intro | Footballer | ||||||||
| A.K.A. | Joseph H. Butler | ||||||||
| A.K.A. | Joseph H. Butler | ||||||||
| Places | United Kingdom | ||||||||
| was | Athlete Football player Association football player | ||||||||
| Work field | Sports | ||||||||
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| Birth | 1879, Dawley, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, United Kingdom | ||||||||
| Death | August 1941 (aged 62 years) | ||||||||
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Biography
Joseph Henry Butler (1879 – August 1941) was an English professional football goalkeeper who made 457 appearances in the Football League for Stockport County, Clapton Orient, Glossop, Sunderland and Lincoln City. With Sunderland, he won the 1912–13 First Division title and played on the losing side in the 1913 FA Cup Final.
Honours
Sunderland
- Football League First Division (1): 1912–13
- Newcastle & Sunderland Hospitals Cup (2): 1912–13, 1913–14
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stockport County | 1900–01 | Second Division | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1901–02 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 1902–03 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 1903–04 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
| 1904–05 | Lancashire Combination First Division | 33 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | |
| Total | 133 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 1 | ||
| Clapton Orient | 1905–06 | Second Division | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | |
| Stockport County | 1905–06 | Second Division | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 1906–07 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
| 1907–08 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Stockport County total | 207 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 223 | 1 | ||
| Sunderland | 1912–13 | First Division | 32 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| 1913–14 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
| Total | 65 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 81 | 0 | ||
| Lincoln City | 1914–15 | Second Division | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 39 | 0 | |
| Macclesfield | 1919–20 | Cheshire County League | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Career total | 352 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 389 | 1 | ||