Joe Nibloe

Joe Nibloe
Personal information
Date of birth (1903-11-23)23 November 1903
Place of birth Corkerhill, Scotland
Date of death 25 October 1976(1976-10-25) (aged 72)
Place of death Doncaster, England
Position Full back
Youth career
Glencairn Green
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Shawfield Juniors
1923–1924 Rutherglen Glencairn
1924–1932 Kilmarnock 279 (1)
1932–1934 Aston Villa 48 (0)
1934–1939 Sheffield Wednesday 116 (0)
Total 443 (1)
International career
1929–1932 Scotland 11 (0)
1929 Scottish League XI 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joseph Nibloe (23 November 1903 – 25 October 1976) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Kilmarnock, Aston Villa and Sheffield Wednesday in a 15-year career between 1924 and 1939, during which time he made 459 club appearances including cup games. He also made eleven appearances for Scotland.

Nibloe was a full back who could play on either flank, initially starting his career as a left back then switching to the right later in his career. He is one of a select group of players who won national cup winner's medals in both England and Scotland; he played in three cup finals in the space of six years.