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Joseph Ridgway

Statistics for Manchester United
17
Career Appearances

Joseph Ridgway (England) made 17 appearances for Manchester United between 1895-1896 and 1897-1898.

Goalkeeper b. 25 Apr 1873 Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England 1.80 m (5′11″)

England · Left Manchester United in 1898

Stats
0
Goals
17
Starts
0
Sub Apps
3
Seasons
1895-1896 → 1897-1898
Goals & Appearances
Season by Season
Season Apps Starts Sub Goals Ast Mins xG
1897-1898 3 3 0 0 — — —
1896-1897 5 5 0 0 — — —
1895-1896 9 9 0 0 — — —
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Appearances, goals and starts span the club's full history. Minutes and assists are recorded from 1992–93 onward; xG only from 2016–17 — anything not covered shows “—”. Goals per game is not era-adjusted, so scoring rates aren't directly comparable across eras.

Record by Opponent
14 opponents
Opponent Apps Goals W D L
Burton Swifts 2 — 1 0 1
Darwen 2 — 2 0 0
Derby County 2 — 0 1 1
Birmingham City 1 — 0 0 1
Gainsborough Trinity 1 — 1 0 0
Grimsby Town 1 — 0 0 1
Kettering Town 1 — 1 0 0
Leicester City 1 — 1 0 0
Lincoln City 1 — 1 0 0
Loughborough Town 1 — 1 0 0
Luton Town 1 — 0 1 0
Port Vale 1 — 1 0 0
Rotherham United 1 — 1 0 0
Walsall 1 — 1 0 0
Match Appearances
Date Comp Opponent Score Goals Role
21 Mar 1898 D2 @ Luton Town D 2–2 S
19 Mar 1898 D2 @ Darwen W 3–2 S
23 Oct 1897 D2 @ Birmingham City L 1–2 S
19 Sep 1896 D2 @ Grimsby Town L 0–2 S
12 Sep 1896 D2 Lincoln City W 3–1 S
7 Sep 1896 D2 Walsall W 2–0 S
5 Sep 1896 D2 @ Burton Swifts W 5–3 S
1 Sep 1896 D2 Gainsborough Trinity W 2–0 S
6 Apr 1896 D2 Port Vale W 2–1 S
4 Apr 1896 D2 Loughborough Town W 2–0 S

Appearance and goal records compiled from mufcinfo.com; minutes, assists and advanced stats (xG, ratings) via Transfermarkt and FBref where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →