Date of birth | 21 September 1884 |
Place of birth | Golborne |
Nationality | English |
Position | Inside left |
Died | 16 March 1949 |
The fee of £1,950 was a new British transfer record when Billy moved from Bury to Tyneside in 1911. He was a nippy forward with a natural goalscorer's instinct, culminating in a career total of over 200 goals.
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1907-08 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | 1 |
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1910-11 | Football League | Inter League | 2 | 2 |
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1911-12 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1911-12 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 27 | 14 |
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1912-13 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 6 | 1 |
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1912-13 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 23 | 3 |
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1913-14 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1913-14 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 35 | 6 |
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1914-15 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 6 | 2 |
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1914-15 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 30 | 14 |
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1919-20 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
1919-20 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 24 | 9 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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12 Oct 1907 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE v IRISH LEAGUE | W | 6-3 | INTER LEAGUE | |
08 Oct 1910 | IRISH LEAGUE v FOOTBALL LEAGUE | W | 2-6 | INTER LEAGUE | |
14 Nov 1910 | Football League v Southern League | L | 2-3 | Inter League |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1909-10 | England | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
1909-10 | England | Unofficial | 1 | 3 |
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1918-19 | England | War Charity Match | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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02 Apr 1910 | Scotland v England | L | 2-0 | British Home Championship | |
29 Jun 1910 | South Africa v England | W | 0-3 | UNOFFICIAL | |
12 Oct 1918 | Ireland v England | D | 0-0 | WAR CHARITY MATCH |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.