Joe Dickenson Explained

Joe Dickenson
Fullname:Joseph Dickenson
Birth Date:1873
Birth Place:Chatham, England
Position:Winger
Years1:1892–1894
Years2:1894–1895
Years3:1895–?
Years5:1903
Clubs4:Grays United
Clubs5:New Brompton
Caps1:42
Goals1:11
Caps2:11
Goals2:5
Caps5:2
Goals5:0

Joseph Dickenson was an English footballer. He made his Football League debut in 1892 for Bolton Wanderers and went on to make 42 league appearances for the club, scoring 11 goals.[1] He also appeared for the club in the 1894 FA Cup Final.[2] In 1894 he moved to New Brompton and made 11 appearances in the club's first season in the Southern Football League.[3] After spells playing for Chatham and Grays United he returned to New Brompton in 1903 and made a further two appearances.[4]

Personal life

Dickenson married Kate in 1894 in Kent and they had five children. By 1911 they resided in Caversham, Oxfordshire. Three occupations are listed for Joseph in census, ship's joiner, warehouseman and fruit dealer.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Joyce, Michael. Football League Players' Records 1888–1939. Tony Brown . 2004. 1-899468-67-6. 74.
  2. Web site: FA Cup glory . 23 April 2008 . Notts County F.C. . 17 June 2008 . 20 April 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180420082356/http://world.nottscountyfc.co.uk/page/HistoryDetail/0,,10426~1028230,00.html . dead .
  3. Book: Brown , Tony . The Definitive Gillingham F.C.: A Complete Record . Soccerdata . 2003 . 1-899468-20-X . 12.
  4. Book: Brown , Tony . The Definitive Gillingham F.C.: A Complete Record . Soccerdata . 2003 . 1-899468-20-X . 21.