Joe Blackett
English footballer
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Joseph Blackett was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Derby County, Middlesbrough and Leicester Fosse.[1]
Full name
Joseph Blackett[1]
Date of birth
20 June 1875
Place of birth
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Position(s)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Blackett[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 June 1875 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Jubilee Rovers | |||
| Gateshead NER | |||
| Willington Athletic | |||
| 1895–1896 | Newcastle United | 0 | (0) |
| 1896–1897 | Loughborough | 21 | (8) |
| 1897–1900 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 96 | (11) |
| 1900–1901 | Derby County | 17 | (1) |
| 1901 | Sunderland | 0 | (0) |
| 1901–1905 | Middlesbrough | 78 | (4) |
| 1905–1906 | Luton Town | 34 | (1) |
| 1906–1909 | Leicester Fosse | 78 | (0) |
| 1909–1912 | Rochdale | ||
| Barrow | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
Blackett served as a sergeant in the Army Service Corps and the Labour Corps during the First World War.[2]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1897–98[3] | First Division | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| 1898–99[4] | 33 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 12 | ||
| 1899–1900[5] | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 1 | ||
| Total | 96 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 103 | 14 | ||
| Derby County | 1900–01[6] | First Division | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Middlesbrough | 1901–02[6] | Second Division | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 1902–03[6] | First Division | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 1903–04[6] | 32 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 3 | ||
| 1904–05[6] | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||
| Total | 78 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 84 | 4 | ||
| Luton Town | 1905–06[7] | Southern League First Division | 34 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| Leicester Fosse | 1906–07[8] | Second Division | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| 1907–08[8] | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 1908–09[8] | First Division | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Total | 78 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 81 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 303 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 321 | 20 | ||
