England Billy Furness (1928-1937)

England Billy Furness (1928-1937)

Position: Forward | DOB: 08/06/1909 | Apps: 257 | Goals: 65
Debut: 30/11/1929 - Middlesbrough (H)
Pos: Forward | DOB: 08/06/1909
Apps: 257 | Goals: 65
Debut: 30/11/1929 - Middlesbrough (H)

Spells
Signed From Type Joined Left For Left
Glasgow Schools Apprentice Jun 1971 Nottingham Forest Jun 1979
Nottingham Forest Permanent Jul 1981 Sunderland Jun 1985
Other Clubs
Usworth Colliery


Player Record Apps Start (Sub) Unused Sub Goals
League 243 243 (0) 0 61
FA Cup 14 14 (0) 0 4
TOTAL 257 257 (0) 0 65

Season by Season Apps Start (Sub) Unused Sub Goals
1971-1972 0 0 (0) 1 0
Europe 0 0 (0) 1 0
1972-1973 6 4 (2) 6 1
League 4 3 (1) 1 1
FA Cup 0 0 (0) 1 0
Europe 2 1 (1) 4 0
1973-1974 14 9 (5) 11 1
League 6 3 (3) 10 0
FA Cup 1 0 (1) 1 0
League Cup 1 1 (0) 0 0
Europe 6 5 (1) 0 1
1974-1975 33 32 (1) 3 2
League 18 18 (0) 0 2
FA Cup 8 8 (0) 0 0
League Cup 1 0 (1) 0 0
Europe 6 6 (0) 3 0
1975-1976 46 46 (0) 0 2
League 42 42 (0) 0 2
FA Cup 2 2 (0) 0 0
League Cup 2 2 (0) 0 0
1976-1977 47 47 (0) 0 3
League 41 41 (0) 0 3
FA Cup 5 5 (0) 0 0
League Cup 1 1 (0) 0 0
1977-1978 48 47 (1) 1 6
League 41 40 (1) 1 3
FA Cup 1 1 (0) 0 1
League Cup 6 6 (0) 0 2
1978-1979 51 51 (0) 0 10
League 40 40 (0) 0 6
FA Cup 3 3 (0) 0 2
League Cup 8 8 (0) 0 2
1979-1980 1 1 (0) 0 0
League 1 1 (0) 0 0
1981-1982 41 40 (1) 1 0
League 37 36 (1) 1 0
FA Cup 2 2 (0) 0 0
League Cup 2 2 (0) 0 0
1982-1983 48 48 (0) 0 5
League 42 42 (0) 0 5
FA Cup 3 3 (0) 0 0
League Cup 3 3 (0) 0 0
1983-1984 29 29 (0) 0 4
League 24 24 (0) 0 4
FA Cup 1 1 (0) 0 0
League Cup 4 4 (0) 0 0
1984-1985 43 43 (0) 0 1
League 39 39 (0) 0 1
FA Cup 1 1 (0) 0 0
League Cup 3 3 (0) 0 0

Appearances Date Score
Match Events
Middlesbrough
Division One
H 30/11/1929 1 : 2 L
Leicester City
Division One
H 01/03/1930 1 : 2 L
Liverpool
Division One
H 29/03/1930 1 : 1 D
Arsenal
Division One
A 06/09/1930 1 : 3 L
Manchester City
Division One
H 08/09/1930 4 : 2 W
Blackburn Rovers
Division One
H 13/09/1930 4 : 2 W
Manchester City
Division One
A 17/09/1930 0 : 1 L
Blackpool
Division One
A 20/09/1930 7 : 3 W
Huddersfield Town
Division One
H 27/09/1930 1 : 2 L
Sunderland
Division One
H 04/10/1930 0 : 3 L
Leicester City
Division One
A 11/10/1930 0 : 4 L
Liverpool
Division One
A 18/10/1930 0 : 2 L
Middlesbrough
Division One
H 25/10/1930 7 : 0 W
Newcastle United
Division One
A 01/11/1930 1 : 4 L
Sheffield Wednesday
Division One
H 08/11/1930 2 : 3 L
West Ham United
Division One
A 15/11/1930 1 : 1 D
Chelsea
Division One
H 22/11/1930 2 : 3 L
Grimsby Town
Division One
A 29/11/1930 0 : 2 L
Bolton Wanderers
Division One
H 06/12/1930 3 : 1 W
Aston Villa
Division One
A 13/12/1930 3 : 4 L
Manchester United
Division One
H 20/12/1930 5 : 0 W
Birmingham City
Division One
A 25/12/1930 1 : 0 W
Birmingham City
Division One
H 26/12/1930 3 : 1 W
Portsmouth
Division One
A 27/12/1930 1 : 1 D
Manchester United
Division One
A 01/01/1931 0 : 0 D
Huddersfield Town
FA Cup 3rd Round
H 10/01/1931 2 : 0 W
Blackburn Rovers
Division One
A 17/01/1931 1 : 3 L
Newcastle United
FA Cup 4th Round
H 24/01/1931 4 : 1 W
Blackpool
Division One
H 28/01/1931 2 : 2 D
Huddersfield Town
Division One
A 31/01/1931 0 : 3 L
Sunderland
Division One
A 07/02/1931 0 : 4 L
Exeter City
FA Cup 5th Round
A 14/02/1931 1 : 3 L
Liverpool
Division One
H 21/02/1931 1 : 2 L
Middlesbrough
Division One
A 28/02/1931 0 : 5 L
Newcastle United
Division One
H 07/03/1931 1 : 0 W
Sheffield Wednesday
Division One
A 14/03/1931 1 : 2 L
West Ham United
Division One
H 21/03/1931 3 : 0 W
Chelsea
Division One
A 28/03/1931 0 : 1 L
Grimsby Town
Division One
H 04/04/1931 0 : 0 D
Sheffield United
Division One
A 06/04/1931 1 : 1 D
Bolton Wanderers
Division One
A 11/04/1931 0 : 2 L
Aston Villa
Division One
A 18/04/1931 0 : 2 L
Derby County
Division One
H 02/05/1931 3 : 1 W
Millwall
Division Two
H 07/09/1931 0 : 1 L
Notts County
Division Two
A 12/09/1931 1 : 1 D
Millwall
Division Two
A 14/09/1931 3 : 2 W
Plymouth Argyle
Division Two
H 19/09/1931 0 : 0 D
Bristol City
Division Two
A 26/09/1931 2 : 0 W
Oldham Athletic
Division Two
H 03/10/1931 5 : 0 W
Bury
Division Two
A 10/10/1931 4 : 1 W
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Division Two
H 17/10/1931 2 : 1 W
Charlton Athletic
Division Two
A 24/10/1931 1 : 0 W
Stoke City
Division Two
H 31/10/1931 2 : 0 W
Manchester United
Division Two
A 07/11/1931 5 : 2 W
Preston North End
Division Two
H 14/11/1931 4 : 1 W
Burnley
Division Two
A 21/11/1931 5 : 0 W
Chesterfield
Division Two
H 28/11/1931 3 : 3 D
Nottingham Forest
Division Two
A 05/12/1931 3 : 3 D
Tottenham Hotspur
Division Two
H 12/12/1931 1 : 0 W
Southampton
Division Two
A 19/12/1931 1 : 2 L
Bradford Park Avenue
Division Two
A 25/12/1931 0 : 3 L
Preston North End
Division Two
A 26/03/1932 0 : 0 D
Burnley
Division Two
H 02/04/1932 3 : 1 W
Chesterfield
Division Two
A 09/04/1932 1 : 1 D
Nottingham Forest
Division Two
H 16/04/1932 1 : 1 D
Tottenham Hotspur
Division Two
A 23/04/1932 1 : 3 L
Southampton
Division Two
H 30/04/1932 1 : 0 W
Port Vale
Division Two
H 07/05/1932 0 : 2 L
Derby County
Division One
H 27/08/1932 0 : 2 L
Blackpool
Division One
A 29/08/1932 1 : 2 L
Blackburn Rovers
Division One
A 03/09/1932 1 : 1 D
Blackpool
Division One
H 05/09/1932 3 : 1 W
Huddersfield Town
Division One
H 10/09/1932 1 : 1 D
Sheffield Wednesday
Division One
H 17/09/1932 3 : 2 W
West Bromwich Albion
Division One
A 24/09/1932 1 : 0 W
Birmingham City
Division One
H 01/10/1932 1 : 1 D
Sunderland
Division One
A 08/10/1932 0 : 0 D
Manchester City
Division One
H 15/10/1932 2 : 1 W
Sheffield United
Division One
A 22/10/1932 0 : 0 D
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Division One
H 29/10/1932 2 : 0 W
Liverpool
Division One
A 05/11/1932 1 : 0 W
Leicester City
Division One
H 12/11/1932 1 : 1 D
Portsmouth
Division One
A 19/11/1932 3 : 3 D
Chelsea
Division One
H 26/11/1932 2 : 0 W
Newcastle United
Division One
A 03/12/1932 1 : 3 L
Aston Villa
Division One
H 10/12/1932 1 : 1 D
Middlesbrough
Division One
A 17/12/1932 1 : 0 W
Bolton Wanderers
Division One
H 24/12/1932 4 : 3 W
Arsenal
Division One
A 26/12/1932 2 : 1 W
Arsenal
Division One
H 27/12/1932 0 : 0 D
Derby County
Division One
A 31/12/1932 1 : 5 L
Blackburn Rovers
Division One
H 07/01/1933 3 : 1 W
Newcastle United
FA Cup 3rd Round
A 14/01/1933 3 : 0 W
Huddersfield Town
Division One
A 21/01/1933 2 : 2 D
Tranmere Rovers
FA Cup 4th Round
A 28/01/1933 0 : 0 D
Tranmere Rovers
FA Cup 4th Round Replay
H 01/02/1933 4 : 0 W
West Bromwich Albion
Division One
H 04/02/1933 1 : 1 D
Sheffield Wednesday
Division One
A 08/02/1933 0 : 2 L
Birmingham City
Division One
A 11/02/1933 1 : 2 L
Everton
FA Cup 5th Round
A 18/02/1933 0 : 2 L
Sunderland
Division One
H 22/02/1933 2 : 3 L
Sheffield United
Division One
H 04/03/1933 1 : 3 L
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Division One
A 11/03/1933 3 : 3 D
Liverpool
Division One
H 18/03/1933 5 : 0 W
Leicester City
Division One
A 25/03/1933 1 : 3 L
Portsmouth
Division One
H 01/04/1933 0 : 1 L
Manchester City
Division One
A 05/04/1933 0 : 0 D
Chelsea
Division One
A 08/04/1933 0 : 6 L
Newcastle United
Division One
H 15/04/1933 6 : 1 W
Everton
Division One
A 17/04/1933 1 : 0 W
Everton
Division One
H 18/04/1933 1 : 0 W
Aston Villa
Division One
A 22/04/1933 0 : 0 D
Middlesbrough
Division One
H 29/04/1933 0 : 1 L
Bolton Wanderers
Division One
A 06/05/1933 0 : 5 L
Blackburn Rovers
Division One
A 26/08/1933 2 : 4 L
Middlesbrough
Division One
H 28/08/1933 5 : 2 W
Newcastle United
Division One
H 02/09/1933 3 : 0 W
Huddersfield Town
Division One
A 09/09/1933 0 : 0 D
Derby County
Division One
A 16/09/1933 1 : 3 L
West Bromwich Albion
Division One
H 23/09/1933 3 : 0 W
Birmingham City
Division One
A 30/09/1933 0 : 4 L
Sheffield Wednesday
Division One
H 07/10/1933 2 : 1 W
Manchester City
Division One
A 14/10/1933 1 : 0 W
Portsmouth
Division One
H 21/10/1933 1 : 0 W
Sunderland
Division One
A 28/10/1933 2 : 4 L
Aston Villa
Division One
H 04/11/1933 2 : 4 L
Liverpool
Division One
A 11/11/1933 3 : 4 L
Tottenham Hotspur
Division One
H 18/11/1933 0 : 0 D
Leicester City
Division One
A 25/11/1933 2 : 2 D
Stoke City
Division One
H 02/12/1933 2 : 0 W
Sheffield United
Division One
A 09/12/1933 1 : 2 L
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Division One
H 16/12/1933 3 : 3 D
Chelsea
Division One
A 23/12/1933 1 : 1 D
Arsenal
Division One
H 25/12/1933 0 : 1 L
Arsenal
Division One
A 26/12/1933 0 : 2 L
Blackburn Rovers
Division One
H 30/12/1933 4 : 0 W
Middlesbrough
Division One
A 01/01/1934 1 : 2 L
Newcastle United
Division One
A 06/01/1934 0 : 2 L
Preston North End
FA Cup 3rd Round
H 13/01/1934 0 : 1 L
Huddersfield Town
Division One
H 20/01/1934 1 : 1 D
Derby County
Division One
H 31/01/1934 0 : 2 L
West Bromwich Albion
Division One
A 03/02/1934 3 : 0 W
Birmingham City
Division One
H 10/02/1934 1 : 0 W
Manchester City
Division One
H 24/02/1934 3 : 1 W
Sheffield Wednesday
Division One
A 26/02/1934 2 : 0 W
Portsmouth
Division One
A 07/03/1934 1 : 2 L
Sunderland
Division One
H 10/03/1934 3 : 1 W
Liverpool
Division One
H 24/03/1934 5 : 1 W
Everton
Division One
H 30/03/1934 2 : 2 D
Everton
Division One
A 02/04/1934 0 : 2 L
Leicester City
Division One
H 07/04/1934 8 : 0 W
Stoke City
Division One
A 14/04/1934 2 : 1 W
Sheffield United
Division One
H 21/04/1934 1 : 1 D
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Division One
A 28/04/1934 0 : 2 L
Aston Villa
Division One
A 30/04/1934 0 : 3 L
Chelsea
Division One
H 05/05/1934 3 : 1 W
Middlesbrough
Division One
H 25/08/1934 2 : 4 L
Stoke City
Division One
A 27/08/1934 1 : 8 L
Blackburn Rovers
Division One
A 01/09/1934 1 : 1 D
Stoke City
Division One
H 03/09/1934 4 : 2 W
Arsenal
Division One
H 08/09/1934 1 : 1 D
Portsmouth
Division One
A 15/09/1934 0 : 0 D
Liverpool
Division One
H 22/09/1934 0 : 3 L
Huddersfield Town
Division One
H 29/09/1934 2 : 0 W
West Bromwich Albion
Division One
A 06/10/1934 3 : 6 L
Sheffield Wednesday
Division One
H 13/10/1934 0 : 0 D
Everton
Division One
H 20/10/1934 2 : 0 W
Grimsby Town
Division One
A 27/10/1934 2 : 3 L
Chelsea
Division One
H 03/11/1934 5 : 2 W
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Division One
A 10/11/1934 2 : 1 W
Sunderland
Division One
H 17/11/1934 2 : 3 L
Leicester City
Division One
A 24/11/1934 0 : 1 L
Derby County
Division One
H 01/12/1934 4 : 3 W
Aston Villa
Division One
A 08/12/1934 1 : 1 D
Preston North End
Division One
H 15/12/1934 3 : 3 D
Tottenham Hotspur
Division One
A 22/12/1934 1 : 1 D
Manchester City
Division One
H 25/12/1934 1 : 2 L
Manchester City
Division One
A 26/12/1934 0 : 3 L
Middlesbrough
Division One
A 29/12/1934 3 : 3 D
Blackburn Rovers
Division One
H 05/01/1935 5 : 1 W
Bradford Park Avenue
FA Cup 3rd Round
H 12/01/1935 4 : 1 W
Arsenal
Division One
A 19/01/1935 0 : 3 L
Norwich City
FA Cup 4th Round
A 26/01/1935 3 : 3 D
Chelsea
Division One
A 16/03/1935 1 : 7 L
Sunderland
Division One
A 30/03/1935 0 : 3 L
Leicester City
Division One
H 06/04/1935 0 : 2 L
Derby County
Division One
A 13/04/1935 2 : 1 W
Birmingham City
Division One
H 19/04/1935 1 : 1 D
Aston Villa
Division One
H 20/04/1935 1 : 1 D
Birmingham City
Division One
A 28/04/1935 1 : 3 L
Preston North End
Division One
A 30/04/1935 2 : 0 W
Tottenham Hotspur
Division One
H 04/05/1935 4 : 3 W
Stoke City
Division One
A 31/08/1935 1 : 3 L
Birmingham City
Division One
H 04/09/1935 0 : 0 D
Blackburn Rovers
Division One
H 07/09/1935 1 : 4 L
West Bromwich Albion
Division One
H 12/10/1935 1 : 1 D
Middlesbrough
Division One
A 19/10/1935 1 : 1 D
Aston Villa
Division One
H 26/10/1935 4 : 2 W
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Division One
A 02/11/1935 0 : 3 L
Sheffield Wednesday
Division One
H 09/11/1935 7 : 2 W
Portsmouth
Division One
A 16/11/1935 2 : 2 D
Bolton Wanderers
Division One
H 23/11/1935 5 : 2 W
Brentford
Division One
A 30/11/1935 2 : 2 D
Derby County
Division One
H 07/12/1935 1 : 0 W
Everton
Division One
A 14/12/1935 0 : 0 D
Preston North End
Division One
H 21/12/1935 0 : 1 L
Sunderland
Division One
A 26/12/1935 1 : 2 L
Stoke City
Division One
H 28/12/1935 4 : 1 W
Blackburn Rovers
Division One
A 04/01/1936 3 : 0 W
Wolverhampton Wanderers
FA Cup 3rd Round
A 11/01/1936 1 : 1 D
Wolverhampton Wanderers
FA Cup 3rd Round Replay
H 15/01/1936 3 : 1 W
Chelsea
Division One
H 18/01/1936 2 : 0 W
Bury
FA Cup 4th Round
H 28/01/1936 3 : 2 W
Grimsby Town
Division One
H 01/02/1936 1 : 2 L
Huddersfield Town
Division One
A 08/02/1936 2 : 1 W
Sheffield United
FA Cup 5th Round
A 15/02/1936 1 : 3 L
West Bromwich Albion
Division One
A 19/02/1936 2 : 3 L
Middlesbrough
Division One
H 22/02/1936 0 : 1 L
Sheffield Wednesday
Division One
A 29/02/1936 0 : 3 L
Aston Villa
Division One
A 14/03/1936 3 : 3 D
Liverpool
Division One
A 18/03/1936 1 : 2 L
Portsmouth
Division One
H 21/03/1936 1 : 0 W
Bolton Wanderers
Division One
A 28/03/1936 0 : 3 L
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Division One
H 04/04/1936 2 : 0 W
Manchester City
Division One
A 10/04/1936 3 : 1 W
Manchester City
Division One
H 13/04/1936 1 : 1 D
Everton
Division One
H 18/04/1936 3 : 1 W
Sunderland
Division One
H 22/04/1936 3 : 0 W
Preston North End
Division One
A 25/04/1936 0 : 5 L
Arsenal
Division One
A 02/05/1936 2 : 2 D
Chelsea
Division One
H 29/08/1936 2 : 3 L
Manchester City
Division One
A 02/09/1936 0 : 4 L
Stoke City
Division One
A 05/09/1936 1 : 2 L
Manchester City
Division One
H 09/09/1936 1 : 1 D
Charlton Athletic
Division One
H 12/09/1936 2 : 0 W
Portsmouth
Division One
A 16/09/1936 0 : 3 L
Grimsby Town
Division One
A 19/09/1936 1 : 4 L
Liverpool
Division One
H 26/09/1936 2 : 0 W
Huddersfield Town
Division One
A 03/10/1936 0 : 3 L
Birmingham City
Division One
A 10/10/1936 1 : 2 L
Sunderland
Division One
A 19/12/1936 1 : 2 L
Middlesbrough
Division One
H 25/12/1936 5 : 0 W
Chelsea
Division One
A 26/12/1936 1 : 2 L
Middlesbrough
Division One
A 28/12/1936 2 : 4 L
Stoke City
Division One
H 02/01/1937 2 : 1 W
Grimsby Town
Division One
H 23/01/1937 2 : 0 W
Liverpool
Division One
A 30/01/1937 0 : 3 L
Huddersfield Town
Division One
H 06/02/1937 2 : 1 W
Birmingham City
Division One
H 13/02/1937 0 : 2 L
Bolton Wanderers
Division One
H 27/02/1937 2 : 2 D
Everton
Division One
A 03/03/1937 1 : 7 L
Brentford
Division One
A 06/03/1937 1 : 4 L
Arsenal
Division One
H 13/03/1937 3 : 4 L
Preston North End
Division One
A 20/03/1937 0 : 1 L
Sheffield Wednesday
Division One
H 27/03/1937 1 : 1 D
Sunderland
Division One
H 24/04/1937 3 : 0 W
Portsmouth
Division One
H 01/05/1937 3 : 1 W

References
OzWhite: Player Profile for Billy Furness
Sheridan Dictates: Player Profile for Billy Furness
Leeds-Fans.org.uk: Player Profile for Billy Furness

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