Joe Enright

Joseph Thomas Enright was an Irish professional football forward who played in the Football League for Leeds City.[2][3] He also played in the Southern League for Newport County and Coventry City and won an international cap for Ireland.[4][5]

Joe Enright
Personal information
Full name Joseph Thomas Enright[1]
Date of birth 16 May 1890[1]
Place of birth Athlone, Ireland
Playing position(s) Inside forward, outside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1908–1910 Shelbourne
1910–1913 Leeds City 77 (23)
1913–1914 Newport County
1914–1915 Coventry City 21 (8)
Athlone Town
National team
1909 Irish League XI 2 (0)
1912 Ireland 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Enwright was born at home on Glasses Lane (now Griffith Street) in Athlone to Thomas Enright, a labourer, and Elizabeth Enright (née Garty).[1] Enwright served in the Royal Army Ordnance Corps during the First World War.[6] As of March 2014, his great nephew Chris Enright was on the staff at Athlone Town.[7]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Leeds City 1910–11[8] Second Division 37 10 1 0 38 10
1911–12[8] 34 12 2 0 36 12
1912–13[8] 6 1 0 0 6 1
Total 77 23 3 0 80 23
Coventry City 1914–15[4] Southern League Second Division 21 8 1 1 22 9
Career total 98 31 4 1 102 32
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References

  1. "Registry of Births, Superintendent Registrar's District: Athlone" (PDF). IrishGenealogy.ie. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 93. ISBN 190589161X.
  3. "The Definitive History of Leeds United – Players – Joe Enright 1910–13". www.mightyleeds.co.uk. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  4. "Joe Enright". 11v11.com. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  5. "Joe Enright". nifootball.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  6. Hornby, Mark. "Coventry City First World War former players". www.ccfc.co.uk. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  7. "Athlone Town's Oldest Support Visiting Tonight". Athlone Town Football Club. 14 March 2014. Archived from the original on 17 February 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  8. "Leeds United F.C. History". www.ozwhitelufc.net.au. Retrieved 8 June 2017.


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