Bill Dempsey (footballer)

Bill Dempsey
Personal information
Full name William Watson Dempsey[1]
Date of birth (1896-09-10)10 September 1896
Place of birth St Germans, England
Date of death 1967 (aged 70–71)[1]
Place of death Weymouth, England[2]
Position(s) Inside forward, left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Cawsand
Portland United
RAF Felixstowe
1924–1925 Ipswich Town 14 (13)
1925– Norwich City 8 (0)
London Prison OS
1927–1928 Brentford 0 (0)
1928–1929 Queens Park Rangers 0 (0)
Tunbridge Wells Rangers
Grays Thurrock
Canterbury Waverley
1933–1936 Weymouth 106 (13)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Watson Dempsey (10 September 1896 – 1967) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Norwich City as an inside forward and left back.[1][2][3]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ipswich Town 1924–25[4] Southern Amateur League 14 13 ― 3[a] 7 17 20
Career total 14 13 0 0 3 7 17 20
  1. ^ 2 appearances and 3 goals in AFA Cup, 1 appearance and 4 goals in Suffolk Senior Cup

References

  1. ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 79. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b "WW Dempsey". Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Player Archive". The Terras. 27 November 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Season 1924–25 Southern Amateur League". Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club. Retrieved 20 April 2022.


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