William Edwards

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306th all-time scorer357th for appearances

Born: 24 Oct 1895Garth, Breconshire
Shirt: #7
Debut: 31 Mar 1923at Crystal Palace, aged 27
Last game: 1 May 1926v Bury, aged 30

The West Ham career

all competitions, matches with line-up data

Appearances

39 starts, 0 from the bench

Goals

0.08 per game

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Assists

not recorded

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Minutes

not recorded

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Cards

not recorded

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Average rating

not rated

Best season for goals: 1923/24, 3 in 27 appearances.

Playing Time by season, all competitions

	Playing Time	Starts	Subs		Team Success
Season	MP	Starts	Subs	unSub	PPM	onG	onGA	+/-	+/-90	On-Off
1925/26	4	4	0	0	0.25
1924/25	7	7	0	0	1.00
1923/24	27	27	0	0	1.00
1922/23	1	1	0	0	2.00
Career	39	39	0	0	0.95

Same definitions as the season Players tab. Shots exclude blocked shots; on/off figures are approximate. Hover a heading for its meaning. Detailed numbers exist from 2015/16; older seasons show appearances, goals and cards where recorded. The Career row adds the seasons shown.

Goals

3 for West Ham

At home

Away

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Penalties

–

Open play

Hat-tricks

By competition

First Division	3	36 apps
FA Cup	0	2 apps
Second Division	0	1 apps

Scored against most

When he scores

No goal minutes recorded.

First goal: 15 Dec 1923, at Nottingham Forest 2–1

Latest goal: 12 Apr 1924, v Preston North End 3–1

With him, without him

31 Mar 1923 to 1 May 1926

When he played

0.95

points per game

11 W 15 D 13 L

39 games · 1.08 scored · 1.18 conceded

28% wins

When he didn't

0.98

points per game

41 W 24 D 43 L

108 games · 1.43 scored · 1.45 conceded

38% wins

All competitions, between his first and last appearance, using matches with a recorded line-up. Injuries, rotation and who the opposition were all affect this, so treat it as context, not proof.

Milestones

31 Mar 1923Debutat Crystal Palace 1–5 1922/23
15 Dec 1923First goalat Nottingham Forest 2–1 1923/24
1 May 1926Last appearancev Bury 0–2 1925/26

Based on matches with line-up data (1900/01–1914/15, 1919/20–1938/39, 1945/46–2009/10 and 2015/16–2026/27); not a full career record.

By season and competition

Season	Competition	Apps	Starts	Mins	G	A
1925/26	First Division	4	4	–	0	–
1924/25	First Division	7	7	–	0	–
1923/24	FA Cup	2	2	–	0	–
1923/24	First Division	25	25	–	3	–
1922/23	Second Division	1	1	–	0	–

Appearances

Date	Comp	Opponent	Score	Res	G
1 May 1926	D1	Bury	0–2	L
24 Apr 1926	D1	at Birmingham City	0–1	L
5 Oct 1925	D1	Arsenal	0–4	L
5 Sept 1925	D1	at Liverpool	0–0	D
4 Oct 1924	D1	at Manchester City	1–3	L
20 Sept 1924	D1	at Aston Villa	1–1	D
17 Sept 1924	D1	at Newcastle United	1–4	L
13 Sept 1924	D1	Huddersfield Town	0–0	D
8 Sept 1924	D1	Newcastle United	0–0	D
6 Sept 1924	D1	at Blackburn Rovers	1–0	W
30 Aug 1924	D1	Preston North End	1–0	W
21 Apr 1924	D1	Sheffield United	2–2	D
19 Apr 1924	D1	at Preston North End	1–2	L
12 Apr 1924	D1	Preston North End	3–1	W	1
5 Apr 1924	D1	at West Bromwich Albion	0–0	D
29 Mar 1924	D1	West Bromwich Albion	1–0	W
27 Mar 1924	D1	Huddersfield Town	2–3	L
22 Mar 1924	D1	at Everton	1–2	L
15 Mar 1924	D1	Everton	2–1	W	1
8 Mar 1924	D1	Notts County	1–1	D
1 Mar 1924	D1	at Notts County	1–1	D
16 Feb 1924	D1	at Huddersfield Town	1–1	D
9 Feb 1924	D1	Tottenham Hotspur	0–0	D
2 Feb 1924	FAC	Leeds United	1–1	D
26 Jan 1924	D1	Blackburn Rovers	0–1	L
19 Jan 1924	D1	at Blackburn Rovers	0–0	D
12 Jan 1924	FAC	Aberdare Athletic	5–0	W
5 Jan 1924	D1	Liverpool	1–0	W
1 Jan 1924	D1	at Sheffield United	2–0	W
29 Dec 1923	D1	at Liverpool	0–2	L
26 Dec 1923	D1	Aston Villa	1–0	W
25 Dec 1923	D1	at Aston Villa	1–1	D
22 Dec 1923	D1	Nottingham Forest	3–2	W
15 Dec 1923	D1	at Nottingham Forest	1–2	L	1
8 Dec 1923	D1	Bolton Wanderers	0–1	L
1 Dec 1923	D1	at Bolton Wanderers	1–1	D
24 Nov 1923	D1	Burnley	0–0	D
17 Nov 1923	D1	at Burnley	1–5	L
31 Mar 1923	D2	at Crystal Palace	5–1	W