GK 1920-1925
Billy Down
The career · In numbers
- Appearances
- 98
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
- 0
- As captain
- 0
The man
Down
Billy Down served Leeds United as a goalkeeper across four seasons from 1920/21 to 1924/25. He made 98 appearances for the club, all as a starter, establishing himself as a consistent presence between the posts during the club's early years.
Vital statistics
- Full name
- Billy Down
- Born
- 22 January 1898
- Position
- GK
- Nation
- England
- First appearance
- 1 September 1920
- Last appearance
- 2 May 1925
The record
Season by season
Appearances
Goals
Champions
Promoted
View the data as a table
| Season | Apps | Goals | Honour |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920/21 | 39 | 0 | - |
| 1921/22 | 1 | 0 | - |
| 1923/24 | 36 | 0 | ★ Second Division Champions |
| 1924/25 | 22 | 0 | - |
In the dugout
Played under one manager
| Manager | Years | Starts | Subs | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Fairclough | 1920-25 | 98 | 0 | 98 | 0 |
Every appearance
Match record
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 1925 Division One | A | Everton | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Everton |
| 21 Mar 1925 Division One | A | Newcastle United | 1–4 | Lost 1–4 v Newcastle United |
| 14 Mar 1925 Division One | H | Sheffield United | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Sheffield United |
| 9 Mar 1925 Division One | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Tottenham Hotspur |
| 7 Mar 1925 Division One | A | West Ham United | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v West Ham United |
| 28 Feb 1925 Division One | H | Blackburn Rovers | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 14 Feb 1925 Division One | H | West Bromwich Albion | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v West Bromwich Albion |
| 24 Jan 1925 Division One | H | Burnley | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Burnley |
| 17 Jan 1925 Division One | A | Preston North End | 4–1 | Won 4–1 v Preston North End |
| 10 Jan 1925 FA Cup | A | Liverpool | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Liverpool |
| 20 Dec 1924 Division One | A | Arsenal | 1–6 | Lost 1–6 v Arsenal |
| 13 Dec 1924 Division One | H | Manchester City | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Manchester City |
| 6 Dec 1924 Division One | A | Bury | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Bury |
| 29 Nov 1924 Division One | H | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Nottingham Forest |
| 27 Sep 1924 Division One | H | Huddersfield Town | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Huddersfield Town |
| 20 Sep 1924 Division One | A | Burnley | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Burnley |
| 17 Sep 1924 Division One | H | Everton | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Everton |
| 13 Sep 1924 Division One | H | Preston North End | 4–0 | Won 4–0 v Preston North End |
| 10 Sep 1924 Division One | H | Notts County | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Notts County |
| 6 Sep 1924 Division One | A | Cardiff City | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Cardiff City |
| 1 Sep 1924 Division One | A | Notts County | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Notts County |
| 30 Aug 1924 Division One | H | Sunderland | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Sunderland |
| 3 May 1924 Division Two | A | Nelson | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Nelson |
| 26 Apr 1924 Division Two | H | Nelson | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Nelson |
| 21 Apr 1924 Division Two | H | Stockport County | 4–0 | Won 4–0 v Stockport County |
| 18 Apr 1924 Division Two | A | Stockport County | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Stockport County |
| 12 Apr 1924 Division Two | H | Derby County | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Derby County |
| 5 Apr 1924 Division Two | A | Blackpool | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Blackpool |
| 29 Mar 1924 Division Two | H | Blackpool | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Blackpool |
| 22 Mar 1924 Division Two | A | Fulham | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Fulham |
| 19 Mar 1924 Division Two | H | Bristol City | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Bristol City |
| 10 Mar 1924 Division Two | A | Coventry City | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Coventry City |
| 8 Mar 1924 Division Two | H | Southampton | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Southampton |
| 23 Feb 1924 FA Cup | A | Aston Villa | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Aston Villa |
| 16 Feb 1924 Division Two | A | Bristol City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Bristol City |
| 9 Feb 1924 Division Two | H | Coventry City | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Coventry City |
| 6 Feb 1924 FA Cup | H | West Ham United | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v West Ham United |
| 2 Feb 1924 FA Cup | A | West Ham United | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v West Ham United |
| 26 Jan 1924 Division Two | H | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 19 Jan 1924 Division Two | A | Sheffield Wednesday | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 12 Jan 1924 FA Cup | H | Stoke City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Stoke City |
| 5 Jan 1924 Division Two | A | South Shields | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v South Shields |
| 26 Dec 1923 Division Two | H | Oldham Athletic | 5–0 | Won 5–0 v Oldham Athletic |
| 25 Dec 1923 Division Two | A | Oldham Athletic | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Oldham Athletic |
| 22 Dec 1923 Division Two | A | Bury | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Bury |
| 15 Dec 1923 Division Two | H | Bury | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Bury |
| 8 Dec 1923 Division Two | A | Manchester United | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Manchester United |
| 1 Dec 1923 Division Two | H | Manchester United | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Manchester United |
| 24 Nov 1923 Division Two | A | Barnsley | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Barnsley |
| 17 Nov 1923 Division Two | H | Barnsley | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Barnsley |
| 10 Nov 1923 Division Two | A | Bradford City | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Bradford City |
| 3 Nov 1923 Division Two | H | Bradford City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Bradford City |
| 27 Oct 1923 Division Two | H | Port Vale | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Port Vale |
| 20 Oct 1923 Division Two | A | Port Vale | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Port Vale |
| 13 Oct 1923 Division Two | H | Leyton Orient | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Leyton Orient |
| 6 Oct 1923 Division Two | A | Leyton Orient | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Leyton Orient |
| 29 Sep 1923 Division Two | H | Hull City | 5–2 | Won 5–2 v Hull City |
| 22 Sep 1923 Division Two | A | Hull City | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Hull City |
| 3 Dec 1921 Division Two | A | Notts County | 1–4 | Lost 1–4 v Notts County |
| 7 May 1921 Division Two | A | Rotherham United | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Rotherham United |
| 30 Apr 1921 Division Two | A | Nottingham Forest | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Nottingham Forest |
| 23 Apr 1921 Division Two | H | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Nottingham Forest |
| 16 Apr 1921 Division Two | A | Barnsley | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Barnsley |
| 9 Apr 1921 Division Two | H | Barnsley | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Barnsley |
| 2 Apr 1921 Division Two | A | Bristol City | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Bristol City |
| 29 Mar 1921 Division Two | H | Cardiff City | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Cardiff City |
| 28 Mar 1921 Division Two | A | Cardiff City | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Cardiff City |
| 26 Mar 1921 Division Two | H | Bristol City | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Bristol City |
| 19 Mar 1921 Division Two | H | Bury | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Bury |
| 12 Mar 1921 Division Two | A | Bury | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Bury |
| 5 Mar 1921 Division Two | H | Leyton Orient | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Leyton Orient |
| 26 Feb 1921 Division Two | A | Leyton Orient | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Leyton Orient |
| 19 Feb 1921 Division Two | H | Stockport County | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Stockport County |
| 12 Feb 1921 Division Two | A | Stockport County | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Stockport County |
| 5 Feb 1921 Division Two | A | West Ham United | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v West Ham United |
| 29 Jan 1921 Division Two | H | West Ham United | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v West Ham United |
| 22 Jan 1921 Division Two | H | Wolves | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Wolves |
| 15 Jan 1921 Division Two | A | Wolves | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Wolves |
| 8 Jan 1921 Division Two | H | Rotherham United | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Rotherham United |
| 1 Jan 1921 Division Two | H | Birmingham City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Birmingham City |
| 27 Dec 1920 Division Two | A | Fulham | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Fulham |
| 25 Dec 1920 Division Two | H | Fulham | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Fulham |
| 18 Dec 1920 Division Two | A | Birmingham City | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Birmingham City |
| 11 Dec 1920 Division Two | H | Notts County | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Notts County |
| 4 Dec 1920 Division Two | A | Notts County | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Notts County |
| 1 Dec 1920 Division Two | H | Coventry City | 4–0 | Won 4–0 v Coventry City |
| 27 Nov 1920 Division Two | A | Coventry City | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Coventry City |
| 13 Nov 1920 Division Two | H | Stoke City | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Stoke City |
| 6 Nov 1920 Division Two | A | Stoke City | 0–4 | Lost 0–4 v Stoke City |
| 30 Oct 1920 Division Two | H | Hull City | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Hull City |
| 23 Oct 1920 Division Two | A | Hull City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Hull City |
| 16 Oct 1920 Division Two | H | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 9 Oct 1920 Division Two | A | Sheffield Wednesday | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 2 Oct 1920 Division Two | H | Blackpool | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Blackpool |
| 18 Sep 1920 Division Two | H | Leicester City | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Leicester City |
| 8 Sep 1920 Division Two | A | South Shields | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v South Shields |
| 4 Sep 1920 Division Two | H | Port Vale | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Port Vale |
| 1 Sep 1920 Division Two | H | South Shields | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v South Shields |
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