Ray Goddard

Date of birth17 October 1920
Place of birthSheffield
PositionCentre half

Goddard's career was severely disrupted by World War Two which led him to Burma, Ceylon and India.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Wolverhampton Wanderers 01 Sep 1938 01 Sep 1946
Chelsea 01 Sep 1946 01 Jul 1948
Plymouth Argyle 01 Jul 1948 01 Dec 1949

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1946-47 Chelsea League Division One 5
1947-48 Chelsea FA Cup 1
1947-48 Chelsea League Division One 9
1


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
07 Sep 1946 Liverpool v Chelsea L 7-4 League Division One
09 Sep 1946 Sheffield United v Chelsea D 2-2 League Division One
12 Oct 1946 Chelsea v Stoke City L 2-5 League Division One
03 May 1947 Chelsea v Sheffield United L 1-4 League Division One
10 May 1947 Chelsea v Middlesbrough W 2-0 League Division One
23 Aug 1947 Blackpool v Chelsea L 3-0 League Division One
27 Aug 1947 Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers W 1-0 League Division One
13 Sep 1947 Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers D 1-1 League Division One
15 Nov 1947 Chelsea v Stoke City W 4-1 League Division One
29 Nov 1947 Chelsea v Manchester United L 0-4 League Division One
06 Dec 1947 Burnley v Chelsea L 1-0 League Division One
13 Dec 1947 Chelsea v Portsmouth W 1-0 League Division One
24 Jan 1948 Manchester City v Chelsea L 2-0 FA Cup 4th round
31 Jan 1948 Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea L 2-1 League Division One
14 Feb 1948 Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Division One


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