Stephen Stonley

Stephen J. Stonley (29 September 1889 – September 1967) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Woolwich Arsenal as a centre forward.[3] He also played in the Southern League for Northampton Town and Brentford.[1][4]

Stephen Stonley
Personal information
Full name Stephen J. Stonley[1]
Date of birth (1889-09-29)29 September 1889[2]
Place of birth Sunderland, England
Date of death September 1967 (1967-10) (aged 78)[2]
Place of death Greenwich, England[2]
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Seaham
Northampton Town
0000–1912 Newcastle City
1912–1913 Woolwich Arsenal 38 (14)
1914–1915 Brentford 14 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Stonley served as a gunner with the Royal Garrison Artillery and later worked at the Royal Arsenal during the First World War.[2][5]

Career statistics
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Woolwich Arsenal 1912–13[6] First Division 10 1 0 0 10 1
1913–14[6] Second Division 28 13 1 0 29 13
Total 38 14 1 0 39 14
Brentford 1914–15[4] Southern League Second Division 14 4 3 1 17 5
Career total 52 18 4 1 56 19

References
  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 278. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. Bees Review: Brentford Official Matchday Programme vs Hull City. Milton Keynes: Regal Sports Press. 3 November 2015. p. 65.
  3. "Stephen Stonley". Arsenal.com. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  4. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 363. ISBN 0951526200.
  5. "Stephen Stonley | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  6. "Stephen Stonley". 11v11.com. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
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