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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joseph Bulcock [1] | ||
Date of birth | April 1879 | ||
Place of birth | Burnley, England | ||
Date of death | 20 April 1918[2] | (aged 39)||
Place of death | Watten, France [3] | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Youth career | |||
St Catherine's | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
Brynn Central | |||
Burnley | |||
Aston Villa | |||
1904 | Bacup | ||
1905 | Colne | ||
1906–1907 | Bury | 5 | (0) |
Macclesfield | 0 | (0) | |
1908–1909 | Exeter City | 23 | |
1909–1914 | Crystal Palace | 146 | (2) |
1914–1915 | Swansea Town | ||
International career | |||
1910 | Southern League XI | 1 | (0) |
1910 | Football Association XI | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Joseph Bulcock (April 1879 – 20 April 1918) was an English professional footballer, best remembered for his five years as a right back in the Southern League with Crystal Palace, for whom he made over 140 appearances. [4] [5] Earlier in his career, he played in the Football League for Bury and for a number of non-League clubs. [1] [6] [7] [8] He represented the Southern League XI and the Football Association XI. [9] [10] [11]
Bulcock was the youngest of three brothers. [9] After professional football was suspended at the end of the 1914–15 season due to the ongoing First World War, he lived in Llanelli and worked as a plumber's mate. [12] Bulcock enlisted as a private in the Welch Regiment in December 1915 and was sent to the Western Front in September 1917. [12] He was wounded at the Fourth Battle of Ypres and died of wounds to the head at 36th Casualty Clearing Station in Watten, France on 20 April 1918. [3] [13] [9] Bulcock was buried in Haringhe (Bandaghem) Military Cemetery, Belgium. [2]
Colne
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joseph Bulcock [1] | ||
Date of birth | April 1879 | ||
Place of birth | Burnley, England | ||
Date of death | 20 April 1918[2] | (aged 39)||
Place of death | Watten, France [3] | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Youth career | |||
St Catherine's | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
Brynn Central | |||
Burnley | |||
Aston Villa | |||
1904 | Bacup | ||
1905 | Colne | ||
1906–1907 | Bury | 5 | (0) |
Macclesfield | 0 | (0) | |
1908–1909 | Exeter City | 23 | |
1909–1914 | Crystal Palace | 146 | (2) |
1914–1915 | Swansea Town | ||
International career | |||
1910 | Southern League XI | 1 | (0) |
1910 | Football Association XI | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Joseph Bulcock (April 1879 – 20 April 1918) was an English professional footballer, best remembered for his five years as a right back in the Southern League with Crystal Palace, for whom he made over 140 appearances. [4] [5] Earlier in his career, he played in the Football League for Bury and for a number of non-League clubs. [1] [6] [7] [8] He represented the Southern League XI and the Football Association XI. [9] [10] [11]
Bulcock was the youngest of three brothers. [9] After professional football was suspended at the end of the 1914–15 season due to the ongoing First World War, he lived in Llanelli and worked as a plumber's mate. [12] Bulcock enlisted as a private in the Welch Regiment in December 1915 and was sent to the Western Front in September 1917. [12] He was wounded at the Fourth Battle of Ypres and died of wounds to the head at 36th Casualty Clearing Station in Watten, France on 20 April 1918. [3] [13] [9] Bulcock was buried in Haringhe (Bandaghem) Military Cemetery, Belgium. [2]
Colne