Bill Capewell

Bill Capewell
Personal information
Full name William Capewell[1]
Date of birth 1878[1]
Place of birth Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1]
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1895 Stoke 1 (0)
1896–1898 Reading
1899–1902 Stoke 57 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

William Capewell (1878 – unknown) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]

Career

Capewell began playing football for his hometown club, Stoke in 1895 making his debut in the 1895–96 season.[1] He left at the end of the season for Reading before returning to Stoke four years later in 1899.[1] He was a regular in the side in 1900–01 and after making 62 appearances left in May 1902.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke[1] 1895–96 First Division 101020
1899–1900 First Division 11010120
1900–01 First Division 33030360
1901–02 First Division 12000120
1902–03 First Division 100010
Career Total 58050630

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
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