Joe Wilkinson (footballer, born 1934)

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Joe Wilkinson
Personal information
Date of birth (1934-12-08)8 December 1934
Place of birth Seaham, England
Date of death 11 February 2007(2007-02-11) (aged 72)
Place of death Seaham, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
19??–1955 West Auckland Town
1955–1959 Burnley 0 (0)
1959–1960 Bradford City 17 (0)
1960–1962 Hartlepool United 74 (0)
Total 91 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joseph Wilkinson (8 December 1934 – 11 February 2007) was an English professional

the Football League.[1]

Career

Born in Seaham, County Durham, Wilkinson played for West Auckland Town, Burnley, Bradford City and Hartlepools United.[2]

He joined Bradford City in May 1959, and left the club in February 1960.

the Football League.[4] He was then transferred to Hartlepools United where he played more regularly, making 74 Football League appearances over three seasons before apparently retiring.[2] He was in goal when Hartlepools lost 10–1 to Wrexham on 3 March 1962, the club's biggest ever defeat in the Football League.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Joe Wilkinson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Joe Wilkinson". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
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  4. ^ Frost, p. 390.
  5. ^ "POOLstats – Match Details – 1961–62". Poolstats.co.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2013.