Date of birth | 15 April 1923 |
Place of birth | Lurgan |
Nationality | Northern Irish |
Position | Wing half |
Northern Ireland international Bill Dickson overcame many injury problems including a slipped disc, a knee operation, appendicitis and a dislocated shoulder to become renowned as a wonderfully constructive wing-half. He moved on to Arsenal and later became Arsenal's chief scout in Northern Ireland.
Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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Notts County | 01 Nov 1945 | 01 Nov 1947 | |
Chelsea | 01 Nov 1947 | 01 Oct 1953 | |
Arsenal | 01 Oct 1953 | 01 Jul 1956 |
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1947-48 | Chelsea | League Division One | 1 | ||||
1948-49 | Chelsea | League Division One | 2 | ||||
1949-50 | Chelsea | League Division One | 3 | ||||
1950-51 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
1950-51 | Chelsea | League Division One | 20 | 1 |
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1950-51 | Ireland | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
1950-51 | Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
1951-52 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 7 | ||||
1951-52 | Chelsea | League Division One | 37 | ||||
1951-52 | Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
1952-53 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 7 | ||||
1952-53 | Chelsea | League Division One | 38 | 3 |
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1952-53 | Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
1952-53 | Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
1953-54 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
1953-54 | Arsenal | League Division One | 24 | 1 |
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1953-54 | Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
1954-55 | Arsenal | League Division One | 4 | ||||
1955-56 | Arsenal | League Division One | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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01 Jan 1948 | Blackburn Rovers v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
04 Sep 1948 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
09 Apr 1949 | Manchester United v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
22 Apr 1950 | Blackpool v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
29 Apr 1950 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
06 May 1950 | Sunderland v Chelsea | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
09 Sep 1950 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
16 Sep 1950 | Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
23 Sep 1950 | Stoke City v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
30 Sep 1950 | Chelsea v Everton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
27 Jan 1951 | Exeter City v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
31 Jan 1951 | Chelsea v Exeter City | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
03 Feb 1951 | Chelsea v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
10 Feb 1951 | Chelsea v Fulham | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
14 Feb 1951 | Fulham v Chelsea | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
17 Feb 1951 | Everton v Chelsea | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
24 Feb 1951 | Sheffield Wednesday v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
28 Feb 1951 | Chelsea v Blackpool | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
03 Mar 1951 | Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
17 Mar 1951 | Sunderland v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
23 Mar 1951 | Burnley v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
24 Mar 1951 | Chelsea v Charlton Athletic | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
26 Mar 1951 | Chelsea v Burnley | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
31 Mar 1951 | Manchester United v Chelsea | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
07 Apr 1951 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
14 Apr 1951 | Derby County v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
21 Apr 1951 | Chelsea v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
25 Apr 1951 | Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
28 Apr 1951 | Fulham v Chelsea | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
05 May 1951 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
18 Aug 1951 | Blackpool v Chelsea | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
22 Aug 1951 | Chelsea v Arsenal | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
25 Aug 1951 | Chelsea v Liverpool | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
29 Aug 1951 | Arsenal v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
01 Sep 1951 | Portsmouth v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
05 Sep 1951 | Chelsea v Derby County | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
08 Sep 1951 | Chelsea v Fulham | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
15 Sep 1951 | Chelsea v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
22 Sep 1951 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea | L | 5-3 | League Division One | |
29 Sep 1951 | Chelsea v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
13 Oct 1951 | Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
20 Oct 1951 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
27 Oct 1951 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
03 Nov 1951 | Stoke City v Chelsea | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
10 Nov 1951 | Chelsea v Manchester United | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
17 Nov 1951 | Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
24 Nov 1951 | Chelsea v Preston North End | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
01 Dec 1951 | Burnley v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
08 Dec 1951 | Chelsea v Charlton Athletic | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
15 Dec 1951 | Chelsea v Blackpool | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
22 Dec 1951 | Liverpool v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
25 Dec 1951 | Chelsea v Manchester City | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
26 Dec 1951 | Manchester City v Chelsea | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
29 Dec 1951 | Chelsea v Portsmouth | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
05 Jan 1952 | Fulham v Chelsea | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
12 Jan 1952 | Chelsea v Chester | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
16 Jan 1952 | Chester v Chelsea | W | 2-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
19 Jan 1952 | Huddersfield Town v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
26 Jan 1952 | Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
02 Feb 1952 | Chelsea v Tranmere Rovers | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
09 Feb 1952 | Sunderland v Chelsea | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
01 Mar 1952 | West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
03 Mar 1952 | Chelsea v Leeds United | W | 5-1 | FA Cup | 5th round 2nd replay |
08 Mar 1952 | Sheffield United v Chelsea | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
12 Mar 1952 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
15 Mar 1952 | Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
22 Mar 1952 | Chelsea v Stoke City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
05 Apr 1952 | Arsenal v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
07 Apr 1952 | Arsenal v Chelsea | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | Semi-final replay |
19 Apr 1952 | Chelsea v Burnley | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
21 Apr 1952 | Manchester United v Chelsea | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
26 Apr 1952 | Charlton Athletic v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
30 Apr 1952 | Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
03 May 1952 | Derby County v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
23 Aug 1952 | Manchester United v Chelsea | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
27 Aug 1952 | Chelsea v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
30 Aug 1952 | Chelsea v Portsmouth | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
03 Sep 1952 | Derby County v Chelsea | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
06 Sep 1952 | Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
10 Sep 1952 | Chelsea v Blackpool | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
13 Sep 1952 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
15 Sep 1952 | Blackpool v Chelsea | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
20 Sep 1952 | Sunderland v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
27 Sep 1952 | Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
11 Oct 1952 | Chelsea v Preston North End | W | 5-3 | League Division One | |
18 Oct 1952 | Burnley v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
25 Oct 1952 | Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
01 Nov 1952 | Sheffield Wednesday v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
08 Nov 1952 | Chelsea v Cardiff City | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
15 Nov 1952 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
22 Nov 1952 | Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
29 Nov 1952 | Middlesbrough v Chelsea | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
13 Dec 1952 | Manchester City v Chelsea | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
20 Dec 1952 | Chelsea v Manchester United | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
26 Dec 1952 | Stoke City v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
27 Dec 1952 | Chelsea v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
03 Jan 1953 | Portsmouth v Chelsea | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
10 Jan 1953 | Derby County v Chelsea | D | 4-4 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
14 Jan 1953 | Chelsea v Derby County | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
17 Jan 1953 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
24 Jan 1953 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
31 Jan 1953 | Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
04 Feb 1953 | West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
07 Feb 1953 | Chelsea v Sunderland | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
09 Feb 1953 | Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round 2nd replay |
11 Feb 1953 | West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea | W | 0-4 | FA Cup | 4th round 3rd replay |
14 Feb 1953 | Chelsea v Birmingham City | L | 0-4 | FA Cup | 5th round |
18 Feb 1953 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
21 Feb 1953 | Chelsea v Charlton Athletic | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
28 Feb 1953 | Preston North End v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
07 Mar 1953 | Chelsea v Burnley | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
14 Mar 1953 | Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
28 Mar 1953 | Cardiff City v Chelsea | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
03 Apr 1953 | Chelsea v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
04 Apr 1953 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
11 Apr 1953 | West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
18 Apr 1953 | Chelsea v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
25 Apr 1953 | Liverpool v Chelsea | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
29 Apr 1953 | Chelsea v Manchester City | W | 3-1 | League Division One |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1954-55 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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02 Oct 1954 | Northern Ireland v England | L | 0-2 | British Home Championship |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.