About Joseph Marshall
Lived 1862 – 1913 (aged 50). Joseph Marshall was a British cricketer and association football player.
Joseph Marshall (24 April 1862 – 15 January 1913) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1887. He also played football for Derby County.
Marshall died in Derby at the age of 50.
Football career His football career started with Staveley. By 1887 Derby County had signed Marshall as a first-team goalkeeper. Joseph Marshall made his League debut on 8 September 1888, playing as a goalkeeper, at Pike's Lane the then home of Bolton Wanderers. Derby County defeated the home team 6–3. Joseph Marshall was Derby County' oldest player from his League debut on 8 September 1888, until 29 September 1888 when he was surpassed, in age, by Levi Wright. As a goalkeeper (16 appearances) he played in a Derby County defence that achieved one clean–sheet and restricted the opposition to one–League–goal–in–a–match on three separate occasions.
Marshall left Derby County in 1889 and he joined Derby Junction.
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Who was Joseph Marshall?
English cricketer (1862-1913)
When was Joseph Marshall born?
Joseph Marshall was born on 25 July 1862 in Ripley.
When did Joseph Marshall die?
Joseph Marshall died on 15 January 1913 in Derby.
What was Joseph Marshall's occupation?
Joseph Marshall was a cricketer and association football player.
What nationality was Joseph Marshall?
Joseph Marshall was British.
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· DBpedia: Joseph Marshall (sportsman)
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