Dickie Joynes Explained

Dickie Joynes
Fullname:Richard Albert Joynes
Birth Date:16 August 1877
Birth Place:Grantham, England
Position:Outside right / Inside right
Clubs1:Newark Avenue
Years2:????–1901
Years3:1901–1903
Caps3:48
Goals3:3
Years4:1903–1905
Years5:1905–1908
Caps5:101
Goals5:20
Years6:1908–1910
Caps6:22
Goals6:1

Richard Albert Joynes (16 August 1877 – 1949)[1] was an English professional footballer who made 70 appearances in the Football League playing for Notts County and Leeds City. He also played for Midland League club Newark and Southern League club Brighton & Hove Albion. He played as a right-sided forward. Joynes, born in Grantham, Lincolnshire,[2] played more than 100 games for Brighton & Hove Albion, and was the club's joint top scorer in 1905–06 with just nine goals in all competitions.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Players: Dickie Joynes . The Definitive History of Leeds United . The Mighty Mighty Whites . 22 July 2010.
  2. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . SoccerData (Tony Brown) . Nottingham . 2004 . 144 . 978-1-899468-67-6.
  3. Book: Tim . Carder . Roger . Harris . Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C . 1997 . Goldstone Books . Hove . 130, 338 . 0-9521337-1-7 . amp.