Gordon Johnstone (footballer)

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Gordon Johnstone
Johnstone while with Brentford in 1923.
Personal information
Full name Gordon Stewart Johnstone[1]
Date of birth (1900-04-21)21 April 1900
Place of birth Felling, England
Date of death 6 October 1961(1961-10-06) (aged 61)[1]
Place of death Durham, England
Position(s) Centre forward, wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Felling Colliery
0000–1922 Houghton Rovers
1922–1925 Brentford 45 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gordon Stewart Johnstone (21 April 1900 – 6 October 1961) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward and wing half in the Football League for Brentford.[2][3]

Career statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1922–23[4] Third Division South 14 6 0 0 14 6
1923–24[4] 29 1 0 0 29 1
1924–25[4] 2 0 0 0 2 0
Career Total 45 7 0 0 45 7

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 155. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 88. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  3. ^ Brentford Football Club Handbook 1922-23. 1922. p. 23.
  4. ^ a b c White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 367–368. ISBN 0951526200.