Chelsea FC Profile: William Jackson
Full Name: William Jackson
Born: Saturday, 5th July 1902
Place of birth: Leyland, England
Height: 5' 9"
Died: Thursday, 28th November 1974 (aged 72)
Place of death: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Burial: Cremated - 3/12/1974 - Carleton Crematorium, Blackpool. William's ashes were scattered in Memorial Rose Garden on rose bed 26.
Involvement with Chelsea:
Men's 1st Team Player from 1928 to 1931
Playing Career:
Leyland
Altrincham
Darwen
Sunderland
Leeds United
West Ham United
Chelsea (Feb 1928 to May 1931) - cost: unknown
Leicester City
Ashford
Bristol Rovers
Cardiff City
Watford
Chorley
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Competitive Debut: Saturday, 31st March 1928, Nottingham Forest 2 - 2 Chelsea
Age on debut: 25 years 8 months 26 days
Last Competitive First-Team Appearance: Saturday, 11th April 1931, Chelsea 1 - 1 Derby County
Appearances
| Goals
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* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. William Jackson made 26 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
| League | 31st Mar 1928 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 10,989 |   |
| League | 6th Apr 1928 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | 53,309 |  |
| League | 7th Apr 1928 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Port Vale | 39,278 | |
| League | 9th Apr 1928 | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 18,992 |  |
| League | 14th Apr 1928 | South Shields | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 3,395 | |
| League | 21st Apr 1928 | Chelsea | 2 | 3 | Leeds United | 47,562 | |
| League | 28th Apr 1928 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 16,727 | |
| League | 5th May 1928 | Chelsea | 1 | 2 | Barnsley | 13,707 | |
| League | 29th Sep 1928 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 38,139 | |
| League | 27th Oct 1928 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Southampton | 33,197 | |
| League | 23rd Feb 1929 | Clapton Orient | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 18,844 | |
| League | 2nd Mar 1929 | Chelsea | 2 | 3 | Oldham Athletic | 29,538 | |
| League | 1st Apr 1929 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | Grimsby Town | 25,079 | |
| League | 6th Apr 1929 | Port Vale | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 11,701 | |
| League | 17th Apr 1929 | Chelsea | 2 | 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 7,086 | |
| League | 20th Apr 1929 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | 24,356 | |
| League | 27th Apr 1929 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Reading | 12,898 | |
| League | 11th Sep 1929 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Barnsley | 11,353 | |
| League | 1st Jan 1930 | Barnsley | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 8,773 | |
| League | 18th Jan 1930 | Millwall | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 31,355 | |
| League | 12th Mar 1930 | Bradford Park Avenue | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | 11,087 | |
| League | 15th Mar 1930 | Hull City | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | 4,813 | |
| League | 18th Apr 1930 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Bristol City | 36,038 | |
| League | 19th Apr 1930 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Cardiff City | 23,100 | |
| League | 7th Apr 1931 | Leicester City | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 19,848 | |
| League | 11th Apr 1931 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Derby County | 28,224 | |
Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances
| Non-Competitive First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. William Jackson made 0 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att |
Non-First-Team Appearances
| Non-First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. William Jackson made 0 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-First-Team Matches Played
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att |
Chelsea Graves Society Info & External Research Links:
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