Billy Furness

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Date of birth: 8th June 1909
Date of death: 29th August 1980
Date signed: August 1928
Signed from: Usworth
Debut: 30th November 1929 vs Middlesbrough (H)
Last game: 1st May 1937 vs Portsmouth (H)
Date left: June 1937
Signed for: Norwich City
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BILLY FURNESS’ 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
1928-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
1929-30
3
0
0
0
3
0
1930-31
37
8
3
2
40
10
1931-32
25
12
0
0
25
12
1932-33
42
6
4
0
46
6
1933-34
41
8
1
0
42
8
1934-35
34
16
2
1
36
17
1935-36
34
7
4
1
38
8
1936-37
27
5
0
0
27
5
Total
243
62
14
4
257
66
BILLY FURNESS’ LEEDS UNITED GAME BY GAME RECORD
App No. Date Competition Opposition Venue Score Role Goals Goal Tally Information
1 30/11/1929 Division One Middlesbrough Home L 1-2 started
2 1/3/1930 Division One Leicester City Home L 1-2 started
3 29/3/1930 Division One Liverpool Home D 1-1 started
4 6/9/1930 Division One Arsenal Away L 1-3 started
1
1/66
5 8/9/1930 Division One Manchester City Home W 4-2 started
6 13/9/1930 Division One Blackburn Rovers Home W 4-2 started
1
2/66
7 17/9/1930 Division One Manchester City Away L 0-1 started
8 20/9/1930 Division One Blackpool Away W 7-3 started
2
4/66
9 27/9/1930 Division One Huddersfield Town Home L 1-2 started
10 4/10/1930 Division One Sunderland Home L 0-3 started
11 11/10/1930 Division One Leicester City Away L 0-4 started
12 18/10/1930 Division One Liverpool Away L 0-2 started
13 25/10/1930 Division One Middlesbrough Home W 7-0 started
14 1/11/1930 Division One Newcastle United Away L 1-4 started
15 8/11/1930 Division One Sheffield Wednesday Home L 2-3 started
16 15/11/1930 Division One West Ham United Away D 1-1 started
17 22/11/1930 Division One Chelsea Home L 2-3 started
18 29/11/1930 Division One Grimsby Town Away L 0-2 started
19 6/12/1930 Division One Bolton Wanderers Home W 3-1 started
20 13/12/1930 Division One Aston Villa Away L 3-4 started
21 20/12/1930 Division One Manchester United Home W 5-0 started
1
5/66
22 25/12/1930 Division One Birmingham City Away W 1-0 started
1
6/66
23 26/12/1930 Division One Birmingham City Home W 3-1 started
2
8/66
24 27/12/1930 Division One Portsmouth Away D 1-1 started
25 1/1/1931 Division One Manchester United Away D 0-0 started
26 10/1/1931 FAC 3 Huddersfield Town Home W 2-0 started
1
9/66
27 17/1/1931 Division One Blackburn Rovers Away L 1-3 started
28 24/1/1931 FAC 4 Newcastle United Home W 4-1 started
1
10/66
29 28/1/1931 Division One Blackpool Home D 2-2 started
30 31/1/1931 Division One Huddersfield Town Away L 0-3 started
31 7/2/1931 Division One Sunderland Away L 0-4 started
32 14/2/1931 FAC 5 Exeter City Away L 1-3 started
33 21/2/1931 Division One Liverpool Home L 1-2 started
34 28/2/1931 Division One Middlesbrough Away L 0-5 started
35 7/3/1931 Division One Newcastle United Home W 1-0 started
36 14/3/1931 Division One Sheffield Wednesday Away L 1-2 started
37 21/3/1931 Division One West Ham United Home W 3-0 started
38 28/3/1931 Division One Chelsea Away L 0-1 started
39 4/4/1931 Division One Grimsby Town Home D 0-0 started
40 6/4/1931 Division One Sheffield United Away D 1-1 started
41 11/4/1931 Division One Bolton Wanderers Away L 0-2 started
42 18/4/1931 Division One Aston Villa Home L 0-2 started
43 2/5/1931 Division One Derby County Home W 3-1 started
44 7/9/1931 Division Two Millwall Home L 0-1 started
45 12/9/1931 Division Two Notts County Away D 1-1 started
46 14/9/1931 Division Two Millwall Away W 3-2 started
1
11/66
47 19/9/1931 Division Two Plymouth Argyle Home D 0-0 started
48 26/9/1931 Division Two Bristol City Away W 2-0 started
1
12/66
49 3/10/1931 Division Two Oldham Athletic Home W 5-0 started
50 10/10/1931 Division Two Bury Away W 4-1 started
51 17/10/1931 Division Two Wolverhampton Wanderers Home W 2-1 started
1
13/66
52 24/10/1931 Division Two Charlton Athletic Away W 1-0 started
1
14/66
53 31/10/1931 Division Two Stoke City Home W 2-0 started
1
15/66
54 7/11/1931 Division Two Manchester United Away W 5-2 started
1
16/66
55 14/11/1931 Division Two Preston North End Home W 4-1 started
1
17/66
56 21/11/1931 Division Two Burnley Away W 5-0 started
1
18/66
57 28/11/1931 Division Two Chesterfield Home D 3-3 started
1
19/66
58 5/12/1931 Division Two Nottingham Forest Away D 3-3 started
1
20/66
59 12/12/1931 Division Two Tottenham Hotspur Home W 1-0 started
60 19/12/1931 Division Two Southampton Away L 1-2 started
61 25/12/1931 Division Two Bradford Park Avenue Away L 0-3 started
62 26/3/1932 Division Two Preston North End Away D 0-0 started
63 2/4/1932 Division Two Burnley Home W 3-1 started
1
21/66
64 9/4/1932 Division Two Chesterfield Away D 1-1 started
65 16/4/1932 Division Two Nottingham Forest Home D 1-1 started
66 23/4/1932 Division Two Tottenham Hotspur Away L 1-3 started
1
22/66
67 30/4/1932 Division Two Southampton Home W 1-0 started
68 7/5/1932 Division Two Port Vale Home L 0-2 started
69 27/8/1932 Division One Derby County Home L 0-2 started
70 29/8/1932 Division One Blackpool Away L 1-2 started
71 3/9/1932 Division One Blackburn Rovers Away D 1-1 started
72 5/9/1932 Division One Blackpool Home W 3-1 started
1
23/66
73 10/9/1932 Division One Huddersfield Town Home D 1-1 started
74 17/9/1932 Division One Sheffield Wednesday Home W 3-2 started
75 24/9/1932 Division One West Bromwich Albion Away W 1-0 started
76 1/10/1932 Division One Birmingham City Home D 1-1 started
77 8/10/1932 Division One Sunderland Away D 0-0 started
78 15/10/1932 Division One Manchester City Home W 2-1 started
79 22/10/1932 Division One Sheffield United Away D 0-0 started
80 29/10/1932 Division One Wolverhampton Wanderers Home W 2-0 started
81 5/11/1932 Division One Liverpool Away W 1-0 started
82 12/11/1932 Division One Leicester City Home D 1-1 started
83 19/11/1932 Division One Portsmouth Away D 3-3 started
1
24/66
84 26/11/1932 Division One Chelsea Home W 2-0 started
85 3/12/1932 Division One Newcastle United Away L 1-3 started
86 10/12/1932 Division One Aston Villa Home D 1-1 started
87 17/12/1932 Division One Middlesbrough Away W 1-0 started
88 24/12/1932 Division One Bolton Wanderers Home W 4-3 started
1
25/66
89 26/12/1932 Division One Arsenal Away W 2-1 started
90 27/12/1932 Division One Arsenal Home D 0-0 started
91 31/12/1932 Division One Derby County Away L 1-5 started
92 7/1/1933 Division One Blackburn Rovers Home W 3-1 started
1
26/66
93 14/1/1933 FAC 3 Newcastle United Away W 3-0 started
94 21/1/1933 Division One Huddersfield Town Away D 2-2 started
1
27/66
95 28/1/1933 FAC 4 Tranmere Rovers Away D 0-0 started
96 1/2/1933 FAC 4, rep Tranmere Rovers Home W 4-0 started
97 4/2/1933 Division One West Bromwich Albion Home D 1-1 started
98 8/2/1933 Division One Sheffield Wednesday Away L 0-2 started
99 11/2/1933 Division One Birmingham City Away L 1-2 started
100 18/2/1933 FAC 5 Everton Away L 0-2 started
101 22/2/1933 Division One Sunderland Home L 2-3 started
102 4/3/1933 Division One Sheffield United Home L 1-3 started
103 11/3/1933 Division One Wolverhampton Wanderers Away D 3-3 started
104 18/3/1933 Division One Liverpool Home W 5-0 started
105 25/3/1933 Division One Leicester City Away L 1-3 started
1
28/66
106 1/4/1933 Division One Portsmouth Home L 0-1 started
107 5/4/1933 Division One Manchester City Away D 0-0 started
108 8/4/1933 Division One Chelsea Away L 0-6 started
109 15/4/1933 Division One Newcastle United Home W 6-1 started
110 17/4/1933 Division One Everton Away W 1-0 started
111 18/4/1933 Division One Everton Home W 1-0 started
112 22/4/1933 Division One Aston Villa Away D 0-0 started
113 29/4/1933 Division One Middlesbrough Home L 0-1 started
114 6/5/1933 Division One Bolton Wanderers Away L 0-5 started
115 26/8/1933 Division One Blackburn Rovers Away L 2-4 started
116 28/8/1933 Division One Middlesbrough Home W 5-2 started
117 2/9/1933 Division One Newcastle United Home W 3-0 started
118 9/9/1933 Division One Huddersfield Town Away D 0-0 started
119 16/9/1933 Division One Derby County Away L 1-3 started
120 23/9/1933 Division One West Bromwich Albion Home W 3-0 started
121 30/9/1933 Division One Birmingham City Away L 0-4 started
122 7/10/1933 Division One Sheffield Wednesday Home W 2-1 started
123 14/10/1933 Division One Manchester City Away W 1-0 started
124 21/10/1933 Division One Portsmouth Home W 1-0 started
125 28/10/1933 Division One Sunderland Away L 2-4 started
126 4/11/1933 Division One Aston Villa Home L 2-4 started
1
29/66
127 11/11/1933 Division One Liverpool Away L 3-4 started
128 18/11/1933 Division One Tottenham Hotspur Home D 0-0 started
129 25/11/1933 Division One Leicester City Away D 2-2 started
130 2/12/1933 Division One Stoke City Home W 2-0 started
131 9/12/1933 Division One Sheffield United Away L 1-2 started
1
30/66
132 16/12/1933 Division One Wolverhampton Wanderers Home D 3-3 started
133 23/12/1933 Division One Chelsea Away D 1-1 started
134 25/12/1933 Division One Arsenal Home L 0-1 started
135 26/12/1933 Division One Arsenal Away L 0-2 started
136 30/12/1933 Division One Blackburn Rovers Home W 4-0 started
1
31/66
137 1/1/1934 Division One Middlesbrough Away L 1-2 started
138 6/1/1934 Division One Newcastle United Away L 0-2 started
139 13/1/1934 FAC 3 Preston North End Home L 0-1 started
140 20/1/1934 Division One Huddersfield Town Home D 1-1 started
141 31/1/1934 Division One Derby County Home L 0-2 started
142 3/2/1934 Division One West Bromwich Albion Away W 3-0 started
143 10/2/1934 Division One Birmingham City Home W 1-0 started
1
32/66
144 24/2/1934 Division One Manchester City Home W 3-1 started
1
33/66
145 26/2/1934 Division One Sheffeld Wednesday Away W 2-0 started
146 7/3/1934 Division One Portsmouth Away L 1-2 started
147 10/3/1934 Division One Sunderland Home W 3-1 started
1
34/66
148 24/3/1934 Division One Liverpool Home W 5-1 started
149 30/3/1934 Division One Everton Home D 2-2 started
150 2/4/1934 Division One Everton Away L 0-2 started
151 7/4/1934 Division One Leicester City Home W 8-0 started
2
36/66
152 14/4/1934 Division One Stoke City Away W 2-1 started
153 21/4/1934 Division One Sheffield United Home D 1-1 started
154 28/4/1934 Division One Wolverhampton Wanderers Away L 0-2 started
155 30/4/1934 Division One Aston Villa Away L 0-3 started
156 5/5/1934 Division One Chelsea Home W 3-1 started
157 25/8/1934 Division One Middlesbrough Home L 2-4 started
158 27/8/1934 Division One Stoke City Away L 1-8 started
159 1/9/1934 Division One Blackburn Rovers Away D 1-1 started
160 3/9/1934 Division One Stoke City Home W 4-2 started
1
37/66
161 8/9/1934 Division One Arsenal Home D 1-1 started
1
38/66
162 15/9/1934 Division One Portsmouth Away D 0-0 started
163 22/9/1934 Division One Liverpool Home L 0-3 started
164 29/9/1934 Division One Huddersfield Town Home W 2-0 started
165 6/10/1934 Division One West Bromwich Albion Away L 3-6 started
166 13/10/1934 Division One Sheffield Wednesday Home D 0-0 started
167 20/10/1934 Division One Everton Home W 2-0 started
1
39/66
168 27/10/1934 Division One Grimsby Town Away L 2-3 started
169 3/11/1934 Division One Chelsea Home W 5-2 started
1
40/66
170 10/11/1934 Division One Wolverhampton Wanderers Away W 2-1 started
171 17/11/1934 Division One Sunderland Home L 2-4 started
1
41/66
172 24/11/1934 Division One Leicester City Away L 0-1 started
173 1/12/1934 Division One Derby County Home W 4-2 started
2
43/66
174 8/12/1934 Division One Aston Villa Away D 1-1 started
175 15/12/1934 Division One Preston North End Home D 3-3 started
176 22/12/1934 Division One Totenham Hotspur Away D 1-1 started
1
44/66
177 25/12/1934 Division One Manchester City Home L 1-2 started
178 26/12/1934 Division One Manchester City Away L 0-3 started
179 29/12/1934 Division One Middlesbrough Away D 3-3 started
180 5/1/1935 Division One Blackburn Rovers Home W 5-1 started
1
45/66
181 12/1/1935 FAC 3 Bradford Park Avenue Home W 4-1 started
1
46/66
182 19/1/1935 Division One Arsenal Away L 0-3 started
183 26/1/1935 FAC 4 Norwich City Away D 3-3 started
184 16/3/1935 Division One Chelsea Away L 1-7 started
185 30/3/1935 Division One Sunderland Away L 0-3 started
186 6/4/1935 Division One Leicester City Home L 0-2 started
187 13/4/1935 Division One Derby County Away W 2-1 started
2
48/66
188 19/4/1935 Division One Birmingham City Home D 1-1 started
1
49/66
189 20/4/1935 Division One Aston Villa Home D 1-1 started
1
50/66
190 22/4/1935 Division One Birmingham City Away L 1-3 started
1
51/66
191 27/4/1935 Division One Preston North End Away W 2-0 started
192 4/5/1935 Division One Tottenham Hotspur Home W 4-3 started
2
53/66
193 31/8/1935 Division One Stoke City Away L 1-3 started
194 4/9/1935 Division One Birmingham City Home D 0-0 started
195 7/9/1935 Division One Blackburn Rovers Home L 1-4 started
196 12/10/1935 Division One West Bromwich Albion Home D 1-1 started
197 19/10/1935 Division One Middlesbrough Away D 1-1 started
198 26/10/1935 Division One Aston Villa Home W 4-2 started
199 2/11/1935 Division One Wolverhampton Wanderers Away L 0-3 started
200 9/11/1935 Division One Sheffield Wednesday Home W 7-2 started
201 16/11/1935 Division One Portsmouth Away D 2-2 started
1
54/66
202 23/11/1935 Division One Bolton Wanderers Home W 5-2 started
1
55/66
203 30/11/1935 Division One Brentford Away D 2-2 started
204 7/12/1935 Division One Derby County Home W 1-0 started
205 14/12/1935 Division One Everton Away D 0-0 started
206 21/12/1935 Division One Preston North End Home L 0-1 started
207 26/12/1935 Division One Sunderland Away L 1-2 started
208 28/12/1935 Division One Stoke City Home W 4-1 started
209 4/1/1936 Division One Blackburn Rovers Away W 3-0 started
210 11/1/1936 FAC 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers Away D 1-1 started
211 15/1/1936 FAC 3, rep Wolverhampton Wanderers Home W 3-1 started
212 18/1/1936 Division One Chelsea Home W 2-0 started
1
56/66
213 28/1/1936 FAC 4 Bury Home W 3-2 started
214 1/2/1936 Division One Grimsby Town Home L 1-2 started
215 8/2/1936 Division One Huddersfield Town Away W 2-1 started
216 15/2/1936 FAC 5 Sheffield United Away L 1-3 started
1
57/66
217 19/2/1936 Division One West Bromwich Albion Away L 2-3 started
1
58/66
218 22/2/1936 Division One Middlesbrough Home L 0-1 started
219 29/2/1936 Division One Sheffield Wednesday Away L 0-3 started
220 14/3/1936 Division One Aston Villa Away D 3-3 started
1
59/66
221 18/3/1936 Division One Liverpool Away L 1-2 started
222 21/3/1936 Division One Portsmouth Home W 1-0 started
223 28/3/1936 Division One Bolton Wanderers Away L 0-3 started
224 4/4/1936 Division One Wolverhampton Wanderers Home W 2-0 started
225 10/4/1936 Division One Manchester City Away W 3-1 started
226 13/4/1936 Division One Manchester City Home D 1-1 started
1
60/66
227 18/4/1936 Division One Everton Home W 3-1 started
228 22/4/1936 Division One Sunderland Home W 3-0 started
229 25/4/1936 Division One Preston North End Away L 0-5 started
230 2/5/1936 Division One Arsenal Away D 2-2 started
1
61/66
231 29/8/1936 Division One Chelsea Away L 2-3 started
232 2/9/1936 Division One Manchester City Away L 0-4 started
233 5/9/1936 Division One Stoke City Away L 1-2 started
234 9/9/1936 Division One Manchester City Home D 1-1 started
235 12/9/1936 Division One Charlton Athletic Home W 2-0 started
236 16/9/1936 Division One Portsmouth Away L 0-3 started
237 19/9/1936 Division One Grimsby Town Away L 1-4 started
238 26/9/1936 Division One Liverpool Home W 2-0 started
1
62/66
239 3/10/1936 Division One Huddersfield Town Away L 0-3 started
240 10/10/1936 Division One Birmingham City Away L 1-2 started
241 19/12/1936 Division One Sunderland Away L 1-2 started
242 25/12/1936 Division One Middlesbrough Home W 5-0 started
243 26/12/1936 Division One Chelsea Away L 1-2 started
244 28/12/1936 Division One Middlesbrough Away L 2-4 started
245 2/1/1937 Division One Stoke City Home W 2-1 started
246 23/1/1937 Division One Grimsby Town Home W 2-0 started
1
63/66
247 30/1/1937 Division One Liverpool Away L 0-3 started
248 6/2/1937 Division One Huddersfield Town Home W 2-1 started
249 13/2/1937 Division One Birmingham City Home L 0-2 started
250 27/2/1937 Division One Bolton Wanderers Home D 2-2 started
1
64/66
251 3/3/1937 Division One Everton Away L 1-7 started
252 6/3/1937 Division One Brentford Away L 1-4 started
253 13/3/1937 Division One Arsenal Home L 3-4 started
254 20/3/1937 Division One Preston North End Away L 0-1 started
255 27/3/1937 Division One Sheffield Wednesday Home D 1-1 started
256 24/4/1937 Division One Sunderland Home W 3-0 started
1
65/66
257 1/5/1937 Division One Portsmouth Home W 3-1 started
1
66/66
BILLY FURNESS’ 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