Billy Foulkes

Date of birth29 May 1926
Place of birthMerthyr Tydfil
NationalityWelsh
PositionOutside right

Wales International

With Newcastle United, FA Cup winner 1952. The bulky forward moved to Tyneside with the burden of a big fee on his shoulders. Billy was an ever-present in Newcastle's successful 1952 FA Cup-winning run.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Chester City 01 May 1948 01 Oct 1951
Newcastle United 01 Oct 1951 01 Aug 1954
Southampton 01 Aug 1954 01 Jul 1956

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1951-52 Newcastle United FA Cup 7
1
1951-52 Newcastle United League Division One 24
6
1952-53 Newcastle United League Division One 18
2
1953-54 Newcastle United FA Cup 3
1953-54 Newcastle United League Division One 16
1954-55 Southampton Division Three (South) 23
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.