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Joe Walton (footballer, born 1925)

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in March 1962, with two months of the season left to play. Their record was expunged and league football did not return to the club for 44 years. Walton was approaching 37 at the time of Accrington's demise, and decided to retire from professional football, but he continued at non-league level as
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and then worked for a local electrical firm. He died in Preston on New Year's Eve 2006 at the age of 81. He was survived by his wife and two grown-up children.
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in March 1948 in hope of gaining regular first-team football, having only played 23 games in two seasons at
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for almost 13 years, during which time he played 435 competitive games, and came close to winning the
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After retiring from football later in the 1960s, he ran a newsagents shop in
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in June 1925, and began his playing career at the end of the
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Accrington went bankrupt and were forced to resign from the
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He finally left Preston in February 1961 and joined
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Index

Joseph Walton
Manchester
Preston
Left back
Manchester United
Manchester United
Preston North End
Accrington Stanley
Horwich RMI
Manchester
Second World War
Manchester United
Johnny Carey
John Aston
Preston North End
Old Trafford
Deepdale
Football League
FA Cup
Fourth Division
Accrington Stanley
Football League
Horwich RMI
Preston
FA Cup
1953–54
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