Billy Down

FACTFILE
Date of birth: 22nd January 1898
Date of death: 1977
Date signed: July 1920
Signed from: Ashington
Debut: 28th August 1920 vs Port Vale (A)
Last game: 2nd May 1925 vs Everton (A)
Date left: September 1925
Signed for: Doncaster Rovers
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Ashington
Doncaster Rovers
Burnley
Torquay United
Wigan Borough

BILLY DOWN’S LEEDS UNITED APPEARANCE & GOAL STATISTICS 

League
FA Cup
League Cup
Europe
Other
Total
Season
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
1920-21
42
0
0
0
42
0
1921-22
1
0
0
0
1
0
1922-23
0
0
0
0
0
0
1923-24
32
0
4
0
36
0
1924-25
21
0
1
0
22
0
1925-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
96
0
5
0
101
0
BILLY DOWN’S LEEDS UNITED GAME BY GAME RECORD
App No. Date Competition Opposition Venue Score Role Goals Goal Tally Information
1 28/8/1920 Division Two Port Vale Away L 0-2 started
2 1/9/1920 Division Two South Shields Home L 1-2 started
3 4/9/1920 Division Two Port Vale Home W 3-1 started
4 8/9/1920 Division Two South Shields Away L 0-3 started
5 11/9/1920 Division Two Leicester City Away D 1-1 started
6 18/9/1920 Division Two Leicester City Home W 3-1 started
7 25/9/1920 Division Two Blackpool Away L 0-1 started
8 2/10/1920 Division Two Blackpool Home W 2-0 started
9 9/10/1920 Division Two Sheffield Wednesday Away L 0-2 started
10 16/10/1920 Division Two Sheffield Wednesday Home W 2-0 started
11 23/10/1920 Division Two Hull City Away W 1-0 started
12 30/10/1920 Division Two Hull City Home D 1-1 started
13 6/11/1920 Division Two Stoke City Away L 0-4 started
14 13/11/1920 Division Two Stoke City Home D 0-0 started
15 27/11/1920 Division Two Coventry City Away D 1-1 started
16 1/12/1920 Division Two Coventry City Home W 4-0 started
17 4/12/1920 Division Two Notts County Away W 2-1 started
18 11/12/1920 Division Two Notts County Home W 3-0 started
19 18/12/1920 Division Two Birmingham City Away L 0-1 started
20 25/12/1920 Division Two Fulham Home D 0-0 started
21 27/12/1920 Division Two Fulham Away L 0-1 started
22 1/1/1921 Division Two Birmingham City Home W 1-0 started
23 8/1/1921 Division Two Rotherham County Home W 1-0 started
24 15/1/1921 Division Two Wolverhampton Wanderers Away L 0-3 started
25 22/1/1921 Division Two Wolverhampton Wanderers Home W 3-0 started
26 29/1/1921 Division Two West Ham United Home L 1-2 started
27 5/2/1921 Division Two West Ham United Away L 0-3 started
28 12/2/1921 Division Two Stockport County Away L 1-3 started
29 19/2/1921 Division Two Stockport County Home L 0-2 started
30 26/2/1921 Division Two Clapton Orient Away L 0-1 started
31 5/3/1921 Division Two Clapton Orient Home W 2-1 started
32 12/3/1921 Division Two Bury Away D 1-1 started
33 19/3/1921 Division Two Bury Home W 1-0 started
34 26/3/1921 Division Two Bristol City Home L 0-1 started
35 28/3/1921 Division Two Cardiff City Away L 0-1 started
36 29/3/1921 Division Two Cardiff City Home L 1-2 started
37 2/4/1921 Division Two Bristol City Away D 0-0 started
38 9/4/1921 Division Two Barnsley Home D 0-0 started
39 16/4/1921 Division Two Barnsley Away D 1-1 started
40 23/4/1921 Division Two Nottingham Forest Home D 1-1 started
41 30/4/1921 Division Two Nottingham Forest Away D 0-0 started
42 7/5/1921 Division Two Rotherham County Away W 2-0 started
43 3/12/1921 Division Two Notts County Away L 1-4 started
44 22/9/1923 Division Two Hull City Away W 2-1 started
45 29/9/1923 Division Two Hull City Home W 5-2 started
46 6/10/1923 Division Two Clapton Orient Away W 1-0 started
47 13/10/1923 Division Two Clapton Orient Home W 1-0 started
48 20/10/1923 Division Two Port Vale Away W 1-0 started
49 27/10/1923 Division Two Port Vale Home W 3-0 started
50 3/11/1923 Division Two Bradford City Home W 1-0 started
51 10/11/1923 Division Two Bradford City Away D 0-0 started
52 17/11/1923 Division Two Barnsley Home W 3-1 started
53 24/11/1923 Division Two Barnsley Away W 3-1 started
54 1/12/1923 Division Two Manchester United Home D 0-0 started
55 8/12/1923 Division Two Manchester United Away L 1-3 started
56 15/12/1923 Division Two Bury Home L 1-2 started
57 22/12/1923 Division Two Bury Away L 0-3 started
58 25/12/1923 Division Two Oldham Athletic Away D 2-2 started
59 26/12/1923 Division Two Oldham Athletic Home W 5-0 started
60 5/1/1924 Division Two South Shields Away L 0-2 started
61 12/1/1924 FAC 1 Stoke City Home W 1-0 started
62 19/1/1924 Division Two Sheffield Wednesday Away D 0-0 started
63 26/1/1924 Division Two Sheffield Wednesday Home W 1-0 started
64 2/2/1924 FAC 2 West Ham United Away D 1-1 started
65 6/2/1924 FAC 2, rep West Ham United Home W 1-0 started
66 9/2/1924 Division Two Coventry City Home W 3-1 started
67 16/2/1924 Division Two Bristol City Away W 1-0 started
68 23/2/1924 FAC 3 Aston Villa Away L 0-3 started
69 8/3/1924 Division Two Southampton Home W 3-0 started
70 10/3/1924 Division Two Coventry City Away L 1-2 started
71 19/3/1924 Division Two Bristol City Home D 0-0 started
72 22/3/1924 Division Two Fulham Away W 2-0 started
73 29/3/1924 Division Two Blackpool Home D 0-0 started
74 5/4/1924 Division Two Blackpool Away D 1-1 started
75 12/4/1924 Division Two Derby County Home D 1-1 started
76 18/4/1924 Division Two Stockport County Away D 1-1 started
77 21/4/1924 Division Two Stockport County Home W 4-0 started
78 26/4/1924 Division Two Nelson Home W 1-0 started
79 3/5/1924 Division Two Nelson Away L 1-3 started
80 30/8/1924 Division One Sunderland Home D 1-1 started
81 1/9/1924 Division One Notts County Away L 0-1 started
82 6/9/1924 Division One Cardiff City Away L 0-3 started Scored an own goal
83 10/9/1924 Division One Notts County Home D 1-1 started
84 13/9/1924 Division One Preston North End Home W 4-0 started
85 17/9/1924 Division One Everton Home W 1-0 started
86 20/9/1924 Division One Burnley Away D 1-1 started
87 27/9/1924 Division One Huddersfield Town Home D 1-1 started
88 29/11/1924 Division One Nottingham Forest Home D 1-1 started
89 6/12/1924 Division One Bury Away L 0-1 started
90 13/12/1924 Division One Manchester City Home L 0-3 started
91 20/12/1924 Division One Arsenal Away L 1-6 started
92 10/1/1925 FAC 3 Liverpool Away L 0-3 started
93 17/1/1925 Division One Preston North End Away W 4-1 started
94 24/1/1925 Division One Burnley Home L 0-2 started
95 14/2/1925 Division One West Bromwich Albion Home L 0-1 started
96 28/2/1925 Division One Blackburn Rovers Home D 1-1 started
97 7/3/1925 Division One West Ham United Away D 0-0 started
98 9/3/1925 Division One Tottenham Hotspur Away L 1-2 started
99 14/3/1925 Division One Sheffield United Home D 1-1 started
100 21/3/1925 Division One Newcastle United Away L 1-4 started
101 2/5/1925 Division One Everton Away L 0-1 started
BILLY DOWN’S APPEARANCE & GOAL STATISTICS AGAINST LEEDS UNITED
League
FA Cup
League Cup
Europe
Other
Total
Club
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Burnley
3
0
0
0
3
0
Total
3
0
0
0
3
0
BILLY DOWN’S GAME BY GAME RECORD AGAINST LEEDS UNITED
App No. Date Competition Played for Venue Score Role
Goals
Goal Tally
Information
1 13/10/1928 Division One Burnley Away L 1-2 started
2 23/2/1929 Division One Burnley Home W 5-0 started
3 28/9/1929 Division One Burnley Away L 0-3 started