William Corfield (footballer)

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William Corfield
Personal information
Full name William Corfield
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1893–1894 Burslem Port Vale 3 (1)
Total 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Corfield was a footballer with tough-tackling abilities who played in defence for Burslem Port Vale.

Career[edit]

Corfield joined Burslem Port Vale in October 1893.[1] He was only used in three Second Division games of the 1893–94 season. He claimed a goal in a 6–1 victory over Grimsby Town at the Athletic Ground on 4 December.[1] He left the club in the summer of 1894.[1]

Career statistics[edit]

Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Burslem Port Vale 1893–94 Second Division 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1
Total 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 68. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ William Corfield at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)