Stephen Stonley

Stephen Stonley
Personal information
Date of birth (1889-09-29)29 September 1889[1]
Place of birth Sunderland, England
Date of death September 1967 (1967-10) (aged 78)[1]
Place of death Greenwich, England[1]
Playing position Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Seaham
Northampton Town
Newcastle City
1912–1913 Woolwich Arsenal 38 (14)
1914–1915 Brentford 14 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Stephen J. Stonley (29 September 1889 – September 1967) was an English professional football centre forward who played in the Football League for Woolwich Arsenal.[2] He also played in the Southern League for Northampton Town and Brentford.[3][4]

Personal life

Stonley fought as a gunner with the Royal Garrison Artillery and later worked at the Royal Arsenal during the First World War.[1][5]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Woolwich Arsenal 1912–13[6] First Division 10 1 0 0 10 1
1913–14[6] Second Division 28 13 1 0 29 13
Total 38 14 1 0 39 14
Brentford 1914–15[4] Southern League Second Division 14 4 3 1 17 5
Career total 52 18 4 1 56 19

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Bees Review: Brentford Official Matchday Programme vs Hull City 03/11/15. Milton Keynes: Regal Sports Press. 2015. p. 65.
  2. ↑ "Stephen Stonley | Arsenal.com". www.arsenal.com. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  3. ↑ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 278. ISBN 190589161X.
  4. 1 2 White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 363. ISBN 0951526200.
  5. ↑ "Medal Index Cards Transcription". search.livesofthefirstworldwar.org. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  6. 1 2 "Stephen Stonley". 11v11.com. Retrieved 12 January 2017.


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