Career
Ponsonby was born in Dumbarton, Scotland to Irish parents and moved over to Belfast where he played for Distillery. He joined Stoke in 1897 and played five matches during the 1897-1898 season before returning to Distillery.
Ponsonby was born in Dumbarton, Scotland to Irish parents and moved over to Belfast where he played for Distillery. He joined Stoke in 1897 and played five matches during the 1897-1898 season before returning to Distillery.