William Wilson (footballer, born November 1915)

William Wilson
Personal information
Date of birth November 1915
Place of birth Rotherham, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Scarborough
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United
Frickley Colliery
1933–1934 Rotherham United 11 (0)
1934–1936 Bristol Rovers 6 (0)
1936–1937 Gillingham 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Wilson (November 1915 – after 1936) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.[2]

Career

Born in Rotherham, Wilson played for Scarborough, Scunthorpe & Lindsey United, Frickley Colliery, hometown club Rotherham United, Bristol Rovers and Gillingham. In total he made 22 appearances in The Football League.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Gillingham make £1,000 profit. No longer Cinderella of League III". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xii – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 285. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.


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