Joseph Cockroft (20 June 1911 – February 1994) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Rotherham United, West Ham United, Sheffield Wednesday and Sheffield United. [2]

At the age of 22 Cockroft was signed by Charlie Paynter, the manager of West Ham United in 1932. The left-half played six games in his first season but in the 1933-34 season he played all 42 games in the Second Division side.

Joseph Cockroft was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Rotherham United, West Ham United, Sheffield Wednesday and Sheffield United.

Jun 20, 2015 · Former West Ham United wing-half Joe Cockroft was born on this day 104 years ago. The King's Lynn-born player featured on 266 occasions for the Hammers between 1933-1939, as well as playing 29 wartime fixtures up to 1941.

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May 19, 2017 · Among the other West Ham United players to turn out for Trinity were George Gresham, Joe Cockroft, Stan Foxall Freddie Fenton and William Ingham. Conway became Gainsborough’s regular first-team stopper in March 1929 before joining Burnley a year later.

Bold indicates player is still with West Ham United; Italics indicates player is currently out on loan; Correct as of match played 3 February 2025, vs Chelsea; ... Joe Cockcroft: 1937–1945 Charlie Bicknell: 1945–1951 Dick Walker: 1951–1957 Malcolm Allison: 1957–1960 Noel Cantwell: 1960–1962 Phil Woosnam: 1962–1974

Joseph Cockroft (20 June 1911 – February 1994) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Rotherham United, West Ham United, Sheffield Wednesday and Sheffield United.

The midfield of Len Goulden, Archibald Macaulay, Ted Fenton and Joe Cockroft were on top form and this enabled West Ham to take control of the game. However, injuries to full-back and captain Charlie Bicknell and Goulden made the last 20 minutes a struggle.

6-0 to West Ham United: Competition: League Division Two : Venue: Upton Park: Attendance: 26,204: View West Ham United v Bury head to head. 6 West Ham United. 0 Bury. Goals: Joe Cockroft: ... Joe Cockroft: John Morton: Harold Lewis: Harold Lewis: Harold Lewis: Peter Simpson: Starting lineup: Goalkeeper Herman Conway. Full back Alf Chalkley.