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Joe Scott

1900 – 1962

English footballer

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About Joe Scott

Lived 1900 – 1962 (aged 61–62). Joe Scott was a British association football player.

Joseph Scott (6 July 1900 – 1962) was an English professional footballer who played for Cradley Heath, Rotherham County, Barnsley and Tottenham Hotspur.

Scott began his career at Cradley Heath. The outside left joined Rotherham County and featured in 167 matches scoring 54 goals between 1923 and 1927. In 1927 he signed for Barnsley and scored three goals in 10 appearances.

Scott joined Tottenham Hotspur in 1928. He scored on his 'Lilywhites' debut in a 3–2 victory over Wolves at White Hart Lane in September 1928 in the old Second Division. Joe went on to play in a further 18 matches and found the net on four occasions.

He returned to Cradley Heath where he ended his footballing career.

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Important facts

Born

6 July 1900, Lye

Birth century

19th century

Died

1962

Occupation

Association football player

Nationality

United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Also known as

Joseph Scott

People in Joe Scott's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Joseph Scott

1867 – 1958

Lawyer

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Joe Scott's

August Gutzmer

1860 – 1924

Mathematician

D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson

Frequently asked questions

Who was Joe Scott?

English footballer (1900-1962)

When was Joe Scott born?

Joe Scott was born on 6 July 1900 in Lye.

When did Joe Scott die?

Joe Scott died in 1962.

What was Joe Scott's occupation?

Joe Scott was an association football player.

What nationality was Joe Scott?

Joe Scott was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joe Scott

· Wikidata: Q6212257

· DBpedia: Joe Scott (footballer, born 1900)

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