William Mitchell
| Date of birth | 22 November 1910 |
| Place of birth | Co Lurgan |
| Nationality | Northern Irish |
| Position | Wing half |
Northern Ireland international (15 caps). A terrier-like wing-half his career was prematurely ended by the outbreak of the war.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933-34 | Chelsea | League Division One | 2 | ||||
| 1934-35 | Chelsea | League Division One | 4 | ||||
| 1935-36 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1935-36 | Chelsea | League Division One | 31 | ||||
| 1936-37 | Chelsea | League Division One | 27 | ||||
| 1937-38 | Chelsea | League Division One | 21 | 2 |
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| 1938-39 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1938-39 | Chelsea | League Division One | 23 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1934 | Middlesbrough v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Mar 1934 | Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Jan 1935 | Chelsea v Sunderland | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Jan 1935 | Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 02 Feb 1935 | Chelsea v Preston North End | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Feb 1935 | Grimsby Town v Chelsea | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1935 | Grimsby Town v Chelsea | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1935 | Stoke City v Chelsea | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1935 | Chelsea v Leeds United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Sep 1935 | Blackburn Rovers v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1935 | West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Sep 1935 | Chelsea v Sunderland | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1935 | Birmingham City v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Oct 1935 | Chelsea v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1935 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1935 | Huddersfield Town v Chelsea | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1935 | Chelsea v Middlesbrough | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Nov 1935 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1935 | Chelsea v Brentford | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1935 | Sheffield Wednesday v Chelsea | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Dec 1935 | Preston North End v Chelsea | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Dec 1935 | Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1935 | Manchester City v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1935 | Chelsea v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1935 | Liverpool v Chelsea | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Jan 1936 | Chelsea v Grimsby Town | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Jan 1936 | Norwich City v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 1936 | Chelsea v Norwich City | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 18 Jan 1936 | Leeds United v Chelsea | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Jan 1936 | Chelsea v Plymouth Argyle | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Feb 1936 | Sunderland v Chelsea | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 08 Feb 1936 | Chelsea v Birmingham City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1936 | Chelsea v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1936 | Portsmouth v Chelsea | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1936 | Derby County v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1936 | Chelsea v Preston North End | W | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1936 | Chelsea v Portsmouth | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1936 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1936 | Arsenal v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 May 1936 | Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1936 | Leeds United v Chelsea | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1936 | Chelsea v Grimsby Town | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1936 | Chelsea v Birmingham City | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1936 | Grimsby Town v Chelsea | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1936 | Middlesbrough v Chelsea | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Sep 1936 | Chelsea v Liverpool | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1936 | Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1936 | Manchester City v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1936 | Chelsea v Portsmouth | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1936 | Chelsea v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1936 | Manchester United v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1936 | Chelsea v Everton | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1936 | Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1936 | Chelsea v Brentford | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Dec 1936 | Arsenal v Chelsea | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1937 | Birmingham City v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Jan 1937 | Chelsea v Middlesbrough | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Feb 1937 | Chelsea v Preston North End | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1937 | Sheffield Wednesday v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Feb 1937 | Chelsea v Manchester United | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1937 | Derby County v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1937 | Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1937 | Chelsea v Huddersfield Town | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1937 | Charlton Athletic v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1937 | Everton v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1937 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1937 | Liverpool v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1937 | Chelsea v Liverpool | W | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1937 | Leeds United v Chelsea | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1937 | West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1937 | Chelsea v Leeds United | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1937 | Chelsea v Birmingham City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1937 | Chelsea v Grimsby Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1937 | Middlesbrough v Chelsea | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Sep 1937 | Chelsea v Stoke City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1937 | Portsmouth v Chelsea | W | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 09 Oct 1937 | Chelsea v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Oct 1937 | Blackpool v Chelsea | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1937 | Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea | D | 5-5 | League Division One | |
| 06 Nov 1937 | Chelsea v Sunderland | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Nov 1937 | Everton v Chelsea | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Nov 1937 | Chelsea v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Nov 1937 | Leicester City v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Dec 1937 | Chelsea v Huddersfield Town | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Dec 1937 | Derby County v Chelsea | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Dec 1937 | Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1937 | Charlton Athletic v Chelsea | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1938 | Liverpool v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1938 | Chelsea v Leicester City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1938 | Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1938 | Everton v Chelsea | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1938 | Chelsea v Huddersfield Town | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1938 | Portsmouth v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Dec 1938 | Chelsea v Liverpool | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1938 | Leeds United v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1938 | Chelsea v Leeds United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1938 | Leicester City v Chelsea | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1939 | Chelsea v Arsenal | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 1939 | Chelsea v Middlesbrough | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1939 | Chelsea v Fulham | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 28 Jan 1939 | Chelsea v Manchester United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Feb 1939 | Stoke City v Chelsea | L | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1939 | Chelsea v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 13 Feb 1939 | Sheffield Wednesday v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 18 Feb 1939 | Arsenal v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1939 | Chelsea v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 5th round 2nd replay |
| 25 Feb 1939 | Chelsea v Brentford | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Mar 1939 | Chelsea v Grimsby Town | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 08 Mar 1939 | Derby County v Chelsea | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1939 | Chelsea v Grimsby Town | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1939 | Chelsea v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1939 | Sunderland v Chelsea | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Mar 1939 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1939 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1939 | Birmingham City v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1939 | Preston North End v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 May 1939 | Chelsea v Bolton 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.