Biography
Half back Bill Johnson joined City in the 1923 close season, having played well for his home town club Seaton Delaval in the North Eastern League. By October 1923 he was an established part of Bill McCracken’s first team and missed only one game during the remainder of the season. Johnson was retained on City’s books for two further seasons but played irregularly for the first team. In the 1926 close season he returned north and joined Blyth Spartans, where he played for at least two further seasons.
Details
Nationality: England
Date/Place of Birth: 12 November 1902, Seaton Delaval
Hull City First Game: 15 September 1923, Nelson A (Division Two), 20 years, 307 days old
Hull City Final Game: 28 November 1925, Stoke City A (Division Two), 23 years, 16 days old
Clubs
Seaton Delaval (1922-1923), Hull City (1923-1926), Blyth Spartans (1926-1928)
Hull City Record
Career: 48 apps, 0 goals
Bill Johnson| Season | LGE App | LGE Gls | FAC App | FAC Gls | FLC App | FLC Gls | EUR App | EUR Gls | OTH App | OTH Gls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923/24 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1924/25 | 9 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1925/26 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |