Bill Capewell Explained

Bill Capewell
Fullname:William Capewell
Birth Date:1878
Birth Place:Stoke-upon-Trent, England
Position:Defender
Years1:1895
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Years2:1896–1898
Years3:1899–1902
Caps3:57
Goals3:0

William Capewell (1878 – unknown) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke and in the Southern League for Reading.[1]

Career

Capewell began playing football for his hometown club, Stoke, in the 1895–96 season.[1] He left at the end of the season for Reading before returning to Stoke in 1899.[1] He was a regular in the side in 1900–01 and, after making 63 total appearances, left in May 1902.[1]

Career Statistics

Source:

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke1895–96First Division101020
1899–1900First Division11010120
1900–01First Division33030360
1901–02First Division12000120
1902–03First Division100010
Career total58050630

Notes and References

  1. Book: Matthews, Tony. The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. 1994. Lion Press. 0-9524151-0-0.