Joe Webster (footballer)

Joe Webster
Personal information
Full name Joseph Webster[1]
Date of birth 1885[2]
Place of birth Ilkeston, England
Date of death 15 October 1927 (aged 41–42)[3]
Place of death Northampton, England[3]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1907–1910 Ilkeston United
1910–1914 Watford 131 (0)
1914–1919 West Ham United 19 (0)
International career
Southern League XI 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joseph Webster (1885 – 15 October 1927) was an English professional footballer who made nearly 150 appearances in the Southern League for Watford as a goalkeeper.[3] He later played in the Football League for West Ham United.[1] After retiring from football, Webster became a trainer, serving Watford and Northampton Town.[3]

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 305. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ Joe Webster on Lives of the First World War
  3. ^ a b c d "Player: Joseph Webster". Watford Football Club Archive. Retrieved 26 April 2024.