Joseph Wilson was an English professional
footballer
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. Born in
Spennymoor
Spennymoor is a town and civil parish in County Durham (district), County Durham, England. It is south of the River Wear and is south of Durham, England, Durham. The civil parish includes the villages of Kirk Merrington, Middlestone Moor, Byers ...
, he joined
Gillingham in 1928 and went on to make 19 appearances for the club in
The Football League
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. He left in 1930 to join
Walsall
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.
References
English men's footballers
People from Spennymoor
Footballers from County Durham
Gillingham F.C. players
Walsall F.C. players
Men's association football players not categorized by position
Year of birth missing
Year of death missing
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