Joseph Orme Explained

Joseph Orme
Fullname:Joseph Henry Orme
Birth Date:8 November 1884
Birth Place:Barrow Hill, England
Death Date:[1]
Death Place:Nottingham, England
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1904–1906
Clubs1:Clay Cross Zingari
Years2:1906–1907
Clubs2:New Tupton Ivanhoe
Years3:1907–1908
Clubs3:Clay Cross Zingari
Years4:1908–1909
Clubs4:North Wingfield Red Rose
Years5:1909–1910
Clubs5:Chesterfield Town
Caps5:3
Goals5:0
Clubs7:Pinxton Colliery
Years8:1911–1913
Clubs8:Watford
Caps8:13
Goals8:0
Years9:1913–1918
Clubs9:Millwall Athletic
Caps9:70
Goals9:0
Clubs10:Notts County (guest)
Years11:1919–1920
Clubs11:Nottingham Forest
Caps11:11
Goals11:0
Clubs12:Heanor Town
Years13:1922
Clubs13:Shirebrook
Years14:1927
Clubs14:Butterley Company Works

Joseph Henry Orme (8 November 1884 – 16 June 1935) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Nottingham Forest.[2] [3]

Personal life

Orme served as a private in the Football Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment during the First World War.[4]

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueFA CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chesterfield Town1909–10[5] Midland League30001[6] 040
Watford1911–12[7] Southern League First Division100010
1912–13[8] Southern League First Division120001[9] 0130
Total1300010140
Nottingham Forest1919–20[10] Second Division500050
1920–21Second Division600060
Total11000110
Career total2700020290
  1. Web site: Chesterfield Town FC: the non-league players, 1909–15 . 23 April 2024 . Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource . en-US.
  2. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . Tony Brown . 2012 . 978-1905891610 . Nottingham . 221.
  3. Web site: Player: Joseph Henry Orme . 23 April 2024 . Watford Football Club Archive . en.
  4. Book: Riddoch, Andrew . When the Whistle Blows: The Story of the Footballers' Battalion in the Great War . Kemp . David . Haynes Publishing . 2010 . 978-0857330772 . Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset . 44.
  5. Web site: Chesterfield Town FC, 1884 – 1915: 1909–10 . 6 January 2019 . Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource.
  6. Appearance in Derbyshire Senior Cup
  7. Web site: Season: 1911/1912 . 23 April 2024 . Watford Football Club Archive . en.
  8. Web site: Season: 1912/1913 . 23 April 2024 . Watford Football Club Archive . en.
  9. Appearance in Southern Professional Charity Cup
  10. Web site: Joseph Orme . 14 July 2019 . The City Ground.