Joe Dixon (footballer, born 1916)

Joseph Dixon (24 September 1916 – 2001) was an English footballer who played as a centre-forward for Audley United, Northampton Town, Port Vale, and Witton Albion.

Joe Dixon
Personal information
Full name Joseph Dixon[1]
Date of birth (1916-09-24)24 September 1916
Place of birth Newcastle-under-Lyme, England
Date of death 2001 (aged 8485)
Playing position(s) Centre-forward
Youth career
Audley United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1946 Northampton Town 0 (0)
1946–1947 Port Vale 1 (0)
Witton Albion
Total 1+ (0+)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Dixon played for non-League side Audley United and Football League Third Division South club Northampton Town, before joining Port Vale, also of the Third Division South, in October 1946. His debut came on Christmas Day 1946, in a goalless draw at Aldershot. This was to be his only game for the club however, as he was transferred to Witton Albion in March 1947.[2]

Statistics

Source:[3]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Northampton Town1946–4600000000
Port Vale1946–47Third Division South10000010

References

  1. "Joe Dixon". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  2. Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 85. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  3. Joe Dixon at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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