| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Robert Kirkup[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 17 December 1939 | ||
| Place of birth | Hexham, Northumberland, England | ||
| Position(s) | Full-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1958–1966 | West Ham United | 165 | (6) |
| 1966–1967 | Chelsea | 53 | (2) |
| 1967–1975 | Southampton | 169 | (3) |
| 1975–1976 | Durban City | ||
| Total | 387 | (11) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1975–1976 | Durban City | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Joseph Robert Kirkup (born 17 December 1939) is an English former professional footballer who played as a full-back in the Football League for West Ham United, Chelsea and Southampton.