Will Holford
William Holford (1862–1907) was an English footballer who played for Stoke.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Holford[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1862[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 1907 (aged 45) | ||
| Position(s) | Half back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Boothen Victoria | |||
| 1886–1889 | Stoke | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Holford was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played for Boothen Victoria before joining the local professional team Stoke in 1886.[1] He played in four matches in the FA Cup in three seasons with the club but was overlooked by manager Harry Lockett for the Football League squad and left the club in 1889.[1]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke[1] | 1886–87 | — | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1887–88 | — | – | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1888–89 | The Football League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career Total | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
References
- Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
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