Date of birth | 04 November 1931 |
Place of birth | Gateshead |
Nationality | English |
Position | Centre half |
Taking over from Highbury favourite Ray Daniel, although standing 6ft 4ins, Bill's spindly frame meant he didn't have the physical presence of his most stoppers in the 50s.
Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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Fulham | 01 Sep 1949 | 01 Dec 1952 | |
Arsenal | 01 Dec 1952 | 01 Mar 1961 |
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1952-53 | Arsenal | League Division One | 1 | ||||
1953-54 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
1953-54 | Arsenal | League Division One | 39 | ||||
1954-55 | Arsenal | League Division One | 3 | ||||
1955-56 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
1955-56 | Arsenal | League Division One | 15 | ||||
1956-57 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 6 | 1 |
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1956-57 | Arsenal | League Division One | 41 | ||||
1957-58 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1957-58 | Arsenal | League Division One | 23 | ||||
1958-59 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
1958-59 | Arsenal | League Division One | 39 | ||||
1959-60 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1959-60 | Arsenal | League Division One | 30 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1953-54 | England | Under-23 | 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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20 Jan 1954 | Italy v England | L | 3-0 | Under-23 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.