Joe Ponsonby
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Ponsonby[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1876[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Dumbarton, Scotland[1] | ||
| Date of death | 1962 (aged 85–86) | ||
| Playing position | Half-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| – | Distillery | ||
| 1897–1898 | Stoke | 5 | (0) |
| – | Distillery | ||
| National team | |||
| 1895–1899 | Ireland[2] | 9 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Joseph "Joe" Ponsonby (1876 – 1962) was an Irish footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]
Career
Ponsonby was born in Dumbarton, Scotland to Irish parents and moved over to Belfast where he played for Distillery.[1] He joined Stoke in 1897 and played five matches during the 1897–98 season before returning to Distillery.[1]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke[1] | 1897–98 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Career Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |