Bill Slater
| Date of birth | 29 April 1927 |
| Place of birth | Clitheroe |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Died | 18 December 2018 |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 01 May 1949 | 01 Dec 1951 | |
| Brentford | 01 Dec 1951 | 01 Aug 1952 | |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 01 Aug 1952 | 01 Jul 1963 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 | Great Britain | Olympics | 1 | 1 |
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| 1957-58 | England World Cup XI | Representative Unofficial | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 1951 | Newcastle United v Blackpool | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | Final |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | England | Amateur | 3 | 3 |
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| 1950-51 | England | Amateur | 4 | 3 |
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| 1950-51 | England | Amateur v A | 2 | 1 |
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| 1951-52 | England | Amateur | 5 | ||||
| 1952-53 | England | Amateur | 3 | ||||
| 1953-54 | England | Amateur | 3 | ||||
| 1954-55 | England | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1954-55 | England | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1957-58 | England | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1957-58 | England | FIFA World Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1957-58 | England | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1958-59 | England | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1959-60 | England | British Home Championship | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 1950 | Wales v England | W | 0-1 | Amateur | |
| 04 Feb 1950 | Northern Ireland v England | W | 1-3 | Amateur | |
| 08 Apr 1950 | England v France | D | 0-0 | Amateur | |
| 20 Jan 1951 | England v Wales | W | 4-1 | Amateur | |
| 03 Feb 1951 | England v Northern Ireland | W | 6-3 | Amateur | |
| 07 Apr 1951 | Scotland v England | W | 2-3 | Amateur | |
| 10 May 1951 | England v Finland | W | 3-2 | Amateur v A | |
| 15 May 1951 | England v Norway | W | 2-1 | Amateur v A | |
| 20 May 1951 | France v England | D | 3-3 | Amateur | |
| 02 Feb 1952 | Northern Ireland v England | W | 1-3 | Amateur | |
| 16 Feb 1952 | Wales v England | W | 3-4 | Amateur | |
| 08 Mar 1952 | England v Republic of Ireland | W | 8-3 | Amateur | |
| 15 Mar 1952 | England v Scotland | L | 1-2 | Amateur | |
| 05 Apr 1952 | England v France | W | 3-0 | Amateur | |
| 31 Jan 1953 | England v Northern Ireland | W | 4-1 | Amateur | |
| 14 Feb 1953 | England v Wales | D | 3-3 | Amateur | |
| 21 Mar 1953 | Scotland v England | W | 0-1 | Amateur | |
| 12 Sep 1953 | Northern Ireland v England | L | 2-1 | Amateur | |
| 19 Sep 1953 | England v South Africa | L | 0-4 | Amateur | |
| 14 Nov 1953 | England v France | W | 4-2 | Amateur | |
| 10 Nov 1954 | England v Wales | W | 3-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 01 Dec 1954 | England v West Germany | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Apr 1958 | Scotland v England | W | 0-4 | British Home Championship | |
| 07 May 1958 | England v Portugal | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 11 May 1958 | Yugoslavia v England | L | 5-0 | International Friendly | |
| 18 May 1958 | USSR v England | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Jun 1958 | England v USSR | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 4 |
| 11 Jun 1958 | Brazil v England | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 4 |
| 15 Jun 1958 | England v Austria | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 4 |
| 17 Jun 1958 | USSR v England | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals - group 4 play-off |
| 22 Oct 1958 | England v USSR | W | 5-0 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Apr 1960 | Scotland v England | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.