Joe Royle

Date of birth08 April 1949
Place of birthLiverpool
NationalityEnglish
PositionForward

England International

With Everton, 1st Division Champion 1970 FA Cup runner-up 1968

With Manchester City, League Cup winner 1976.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Everton 01 Aug 1966 01 Dec 1974
Manchester City 01 Dec 1974 01 Nov 1977
Bristol City 01 Nov 1977 01 Aug 1980

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1965-66 Everton League Division One 2
1966-67 Everton League Division One 4
3
1967-68 Everton FA Cup 6
3
1967-68 Everton League Cup 1
1
1967-68 Everton League Division One 33
1
16
1968-69 Everton FA Cup 5
4
1968-69 Everton League Cup 4
3
1968-69 Everton League Division One 42
22
1968-69 Football League Inter League 1
1969-70 Everton FA Cup 1
1969-70 Everton League Cup 4
1969-70 Everton League Division One 42
23
1970-71 Everton European Cup 6
4
1970-71 Everton FA Cup 5
2
1970-71 Everton League Division One 40
17
1971-72 Everton FA Cup 3
1971-72 Everton League Cup 1
1971-72 Everton League Division One 26
2
9
1972-73 Everton League Cup 1
1972-73 Everton League Division One 14
7
1973-74 Everton FA Cup 3
1973-74 Everton League Cup 1
1973-74 Everton League Division One 18
2
1974-75 Everton League Cup 2
1974-75 Everton League Division One 8
3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
28 Feb 1976 Manchester City v Newcastle United W 2-1 League Cup Final
06 Mar 1976 Manchester City v Sheffield United W 4-0 League Division One
29 Dec 1976 Manchester City v Liverpool D 1-1 League Division One
22 Jan 1977 Manchester City v Leicester City W 5-0 League Division One
09 Apr 1977 Liverpool v Manchester City L 2-1 League Division One


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1966-67 England UEFA Under-18 2
1
1966-67 England Under-18 1
1967-68 England Under-23 1
1
1
1968-69 England B v Under-23
1
1
1968-69 England Under-23 2
1969-70 England Abandoned
1
1969-70 England Under-23 1
1
1970-71 England UEFA European Championship 1
1970-71 England Under-23 2
1
1971-72 England Under-23 1
1972-73 England International Friendly 1
1
1975-76 England Bi-Centenary 1
1975-76 England British Home Championship
1
1976-77 England FIFA World Cup 2
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
14 Feb 1967 West Germany v England W 0-1 U18
01 Mar 1967 England v Scotland W 1-0 UEFA U18 Preliminary
15 Mar 1967 Scotland v England D 0-0 UEFA U18 Preliminary
01 May 1968 England v Hungary W 4-0 Under-23
30 May 1968 Hungary v England L 1-0 Under-23
22 May 1969 Netherlands v England L 2-1 Under-23
25 May 1969 Belgium v England W 0-1 B v Under-23
28 May 1969 Portugal v England D 1-1 Under-23
22 Oct 1969 England v USSR W 2-0 Under-23
04 Mar 1970 England v Scotland W 3-1 Abandoned
14 Oct 1970 England v Germany W 3-1 Under-23
11 Nov 1970 England v Sweden W 2-0 Under-23
03 Feb 1971 Malta v England W 0-1 UEFA European Championship Group 3
24 Nov 1971 England v Switzerland D 1-1 U23
11 Oct 1972 England v Yugoslavia D 1-1 International Friendly
11 May 1976 England v Northern Ireland W 4-0 British Home Championship
28 May 1976 England v Italy W 3-2 Bi-Centenary
13 Oct 1976 England v Finland W 2-1 FIFA World Cup Group 2
30 Mar 1977 England v Luxembourg W 5-0 FIFA World Cup Group 2


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.