Joe Spence (footballer, born 1925)

Joe Spence
Personal information
Full name Joseph Lown Spence
Date of birth (1925-10-13)October 13, 1925
Place of birth Salford, England
Date of death December 2009 (age 84)
Place of death Chesterfield, England
Playing position Central defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948-1949 Chesterfield 0 (0)
1949 Buxton ? (?)
1950-1954 York City 110 (0)
Burton Albion ? (?)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Joseph Lown "Joe" Spence (born 13 October 1925 in Salford, England) was an English former footballer.

Career

A former England Schools' player, Spence started his football career with Chesterfield in January 1948. He moved to Buxton in July 1949, after not making a single appearance at Chesterfield. Spence moved on to York City in July 1950. He was a virtual ever-present at the club during the 1951–52 and 1952–53 seasons. He left the club in the summer of 1954 to move to Burton Albion.[1]

Notes

  1. Batters, Dave (1990). "York City Stars". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. p. 200. ISBN 0-907969-69-0.
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