Joseph Henry Orme (8 November 1884 – 16 June 1935) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Nottingham Forest.[1][2]

Joseph Orme
Personal information
Full name Joseph Henry Orme[1]
Date of birth (1884-11-08)8 November 1884[2]
Place of birth Barrow Hill, England
Date of death 16 June 1935(1935-06-16) (aged 50)[3]
Place of death Nottingham, England[3]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1904–1906 Clay Cross Zingari
1906–1907 New Tupton Ivanhoe
1907–1908 Clay Cross Zingari
1908–1909 North Wingfield Red Rose
1909–1910 Chesterfield Town 3 (0)
Pinxton Colliery
1911–1913 Watford 13 (0)
1913–1918 Millwall Athletic 70 (0)
Notts County (guest)
1919–1920 Nottingham Forest 11 (0)
Heanor Town
1922 Shirebrook
1927 Butterley Company Works
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

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Orme served as a private in the Football Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment during the First World War.[4]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chesterfield Town 1909–10[5] Midland League 3 0 0 0 1[a] 0 4 0
Watford 1911–12[6] Southern League First Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
1912–13[7] Southern League First Division 12 0 0 0 1[b] 0 13 0
Total 13 0 0 0 1 0 14 0
Nottingham Forest 1919–20[8] Second Division 5 0 0 0 5 0
1920–21[8] Second Division 6 0 0 0 6 0
Total 11 0 0 0 11 0
Career total 27 0 0 0 2 0 29 0
  1. ^ Appearance in Derbyshire Senior Cup
  2. ^ Appearance in Southern Professional Charity Cup

References

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  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 221. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b "Player: Joseph Henry Orme". Watford Football Club Archive. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Chesterfield Town FC: the non-league players, 1909–15". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  4. ^ Riddoch, Andrew; Kemp, David (2010). When the Whistle Blows: The Story of the Footballers' Battalion in the Great War. Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset: Haynes Publishing. p. 44. ISBN 978-0857330772.
  5. ^ "Chesterfield Town FC, 1884 – 1915: 1909–10". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Season: 1911/1912". Watford Football Club Archive. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  7. ^ "Season: 1912/1913". Watford Football Club Archive. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  8. ^ a b "Joseph Orme". The City Ground. Retrieved 14 July 2019.