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GK 1923 — 1931

Bill Johnson

The career · In numbers
Appearances
72
Goals
0
Assists
0
As captain
0
The man

Johnson

Bill Johnson served Leeds United as a goalkeeper across six seasons between 1923/24 and 1930/31. He made 72 appearances for the club, all as a starter, demonstrating a reliable presence between the posts during his time at Leeds.

Vital statistics
Full name
Bill Johnson
Born
14 March 1905
Position
GK
Nation
England
First appearance
1 March 1924
Last appearance
22 November 1930
The record

Season by season

Appearances Goals
10 20 30 3 1923/24 6 1924/25 30 1925/26 4 1927/28 25 1929/30 4 1930/31
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Bill Johnson — appearances and goals by season
Season Apps Goals
1923/24 3 0
1924/25 6 0
1925/26 30 0
1927/28 4 0
1929/30 25 0
1930/31 4 0
Every appearance

Match record

Bill Johnson — all appearances
DateOpponentScoreResult
22 Nov 1930 Division One Chelsea 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Chelsea
15 Nov 1930 Division One West Ham United 1–1 Drew 1–1 v West Ham United
3 Sep 1930 Division One Derby County 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Derby County
30 Aug 1930 Division One Portsmouth 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Portsmouth
21 Apr 1930 Division One Manchester City 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Manchester City
19 Apr 1930 Division One Newcastle United 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Newcastle United
12 Apr 1930 Division One Blackburn Rovers 4–2 Won 4–2 v Blackburn Rovers
9 Apr 1930 Division One Sheffield Wednesday 3–0 Won 3–0 v Sheffield Wednesday
5 Apr 1930 Division One Middlesbrough 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Middlesbrough
29 Mar 1930 Division One Liverpool 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Liverpool
22 Mar 1930 Division One West Ham United 0–3 Lost 0–3 v West Ham United
15 Mar 1930 Division One Sheffield United 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Sheffield United
8 Mar 1930 Division One Grimsby Town 2–1 Won 2–1 v Grimsby Town
1 Mar 1930 Division One Leicester City 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Leicester City
22 Feb 1930 Division One Birmingham City 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Birmingham City
23 Nov 1929 Division One Liverpool 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Liverpool
16 Nov 1929 Division One West Ham United 1–3 Lost 1–3 v West Ham United
9 Nov 1929 Division One Sheffield United 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Sheffield United
2 Nov 1929 Division One Grimsby Town 6–0 Won 6–0 v Grimsby Town
26 Oct 1929 Division One Leicester City 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Leicester City
19 Oct 1929 Division One Birmingham City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Birmingham City
12 Oct 1929 Division One Bolton Wanderers 2–1 Won 2–1 v Bolton Wanderers
5 Oct 1929 Division One Sunderland 4–1 Won 4–1 v Sunderland
28 Sep 1929 Division One Burnley 3–0 Won 3–0 v Burnley
23 Sep 1929 Division One Portsmouth 1–0 Won 1–0 v Portsmouth
21 Sep 1929 Division One Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 Won 2–1 v Sheffield Wednesday
16 Sep 1929 Division One Everton 2–1 Won 2–1 v Everton
14 Sep 1929 Division One Huddersfield Town 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Huddersfield Town
11 Sep 1929 Division One Everton 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Everton
3 Mar 1928 Division Two Grimsby Town 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Grimsby Town
25 Feb 1928 Division Two Fulham 2–1 Won 2–1 v Fulham
18 Feb 1928 Division Two Swansea City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Swansea City
11 Feb 1928 Division Two Preston North End 2–4 Lost 2–4 v Preston North End
20 Feb 1926 Division One Liverpool 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Liverpool
13 Feb 1926 Division One Manchester United 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Manchester United
6 Feb 1926 Division One Arsenal 4–2 Won 4–2 v Arsenal
3 Feb 1926 Division One Aston Villa 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Aston Villa
30 Jan 1926 Division One West Ham United 2–4 Lost 2–4 v West Ham United
23 Jan 1926 Division One Leicester City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Leicester City
9 Jan 1926 FA Cup Middlesbrough 1–5 Lost 1–5 v Middlesbrough
2 Jan 1926 Division One Notts County 2–1 Won 2–1 v Notts County
1 Jan 1926 Division One Sunderland 3–1 Won 3–1 v Sunderland
25 Dec 1925 Division One Burnley 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Burnley
19 Dec 1925 Division One Tottenham Hotspur 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Tottenham Hotspur
12 Dec 1925 Division One Manchester City 3–4 Lost 3–4 v Manchester City
5 Dec 1925 Division One Birmingham City 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Birmingham City
28 Nov 1925 Division One West Bromwich Albion 0–1 Lost 0–1 v West Bromwich Albion
21 Nov 1925 Division One Sheffield United 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Sheffield United
14 Nov 1925 Division One Cardiff City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Cardiff City
7 Nov 1925 Division One Blackburn Rovers 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Blackburn Rovers
31 Oct 1925 Division One Bury 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Bury
24 Oct 1925 Division One Everton 2–4 Lost 2–4 v Everton
17 Oct 1925 Division One Huddersfield Town 0–4 Lost 0–4 v Huddersfield Town
10 Oct 1925 Division One Liverpool 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Liverpool
3 Oct 1925 Division One Manchester United 2–0 Won 2–0 v Manchester United
26 Sep 1925 Division One Arsenal 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Arsenal
19 Sep 1925 Division One West Ham United 5–2 Won 5–2 v West Ham United
16 Sep 1925 Division One Newcastle United 2–0 Won 2–0 v Newcastle United
12 Sep 1925 Division One Leicester City 3–1 Won 3–1 v Leicester City
7 Sep 1925 Division One Bolton Wanderers 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Bolton Wanderers
5 Sep 1925 Division One Aston Villa 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Aston Villa
31 Aug 1925 Division One Bolton Wanderers 2–1 Won 2–1 v Bolton Wanderers
29 Aug 1925 Division One Notts County 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Notts County
8 Nov 1924 Division One Sheffield United 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Sheffield United
1 Nov 1924 Division One West Ham United 2–1 Won 2–1 v West Ham United
25 Oct 1924 Division One Blackburn Rovers 3–2 Won 3–2 v Blackburn Rovers
18 Oct 1924 Division One Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 Won 1–0 v Tottenham Hotspur
11 Oct 1924 Division One West Bromwich Albion 1–3 Lost 1–3 v West Bromwich Albion
4 Oct 1924 Division One Birmingham City 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Birmingham City
19 Apr 1924 Division Two Derby County 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Derby County
15 Mar 1924 Division Two Fulham 3–0 Won 3–0 v Fulham
1 Mar 1924 Division Two Southampton 1–0 Won 1–0 v Southampton
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