Joseph Lightfoot | |||||||
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OVERALL STATISTICS | |||||||
| BIRTH | AGE | SIGNED ON | FROM | ||||
| DEBUT | LAST MATCH | LEFT | |||||
| CAREER | APPEARANCES (SUBS) | ||||||
| TRIES | GOALS | DGOALS | PTS | ||||
Biography of Joseph Lightfoot | ||||
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 HERITAGE NO : 317 Joseph Lightfoot by Alex Service Joseph Lightfoot made 6 First Team appearances for the club, as a hooker, although First Team opportunities were limited as a result of competition from Harold Heaton and the legendary Albert Simm. He played his last game against Widnes, which opened the 1925-26 campaign at Knowsley Road. Saints lost 6-23 and the next Saints hooker brought in to First Team action was Bill Brennan, another local product, from Hardy Street. In 1921 Joseph Lightfoot lived in West Street, Thatto Heath, near to the British Lion public house.In 1939, Joseph was living with his parents and six siblings. He was a coal miner at the Sutton Heath and Lea Green Colliery.Joseph was living in Greenfield Road, St Helens and working as a Colliery Packer below ground. He died in St Helens in June 1972 aged 70. | ||||
PLAYER HONOURS | ||||
SEASON STATISTICS | ||||
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| Season (Official Matches) | Tries | Goals | DGoals | Matches |
| 1923~24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1924~25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1925~26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTALS: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Season (Other Matches) | Tries | Goals | DGoals | Matches |
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ALL MATCHES | ||||
| Date | Match | Pos | Opponents | Comp | Venue | FT | FTO | T | G | DG | ||
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| 3rd Nov 1923 | 1 | L |
9 | Swinton | L | A | 6 | 34 | VIEW | |||
| 1st Mar 1924 | 2 | L |
9 | Huddersfield | CC2 | A | 13 | 24 | VIEW | |||
| 8th Mar 1924 | 3 | W |
9 | Wigan Highfield | L | H | 10 | 9 | VIEW | |||
| 15th Nov 1924 | 4 | L |
9 | Salford | L | A | 3 | 13 | VIEW | |||
| 18th Apr 1925 | 5 | W |
9 | Warrington | L | A | 15 | 8 | VIEW | |||
| 28th Aug 1925 | 6 | L |
9 | Widnes | L | H | 6 | 23 | VIEW |
| *Unofficial Match. **Non Playing Sub. |
| WINS : 2 | LOSSES : 4 | DRAWS : |
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