Billy Matthews
| Date of birth | 14 April 1897 |
| Place of birth | Plasbennion |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Position | Centre forward |
Known by his short middle name of William. Welsh international Robert Matthews had few opportunities at Liverpool before moving on to Bristol City.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1918-19 | Liverpool | Lancashire Section - Principal Tournament | 11 | 7 |
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| 1918-19 | Liverpool | Lancashire Section - Subsidiary Tournament (Section D) | 2 | 1 |
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| 1919-20 | Liverpool | League Division One | 1 | ||||
| 1920-21 | Liverpool | League Division One | 1 | ||||
| 1921-22 | Liverpool | League Division One | 7 | 4 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 1919 | Liverpool v Southport Vulcan | W | 3-0 | Lancashire Section - Principal Tournament | |
| 18 Jan 1919 | Southport Vulcan v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | Lancashire Section - Principal Tournament | |
| 25 Jan 1919 | Liverpool v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | Lancashire Section - Principal Tournament | |
| 01 Feb 1919 | Manchester United v Liverpool | W | 0-1 | Lancashire Section - Principal Tournament | |
| 08 Feb 1919 | Liverpool v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | Lancashire Section - Principal Tournament | |
| 15 Feb 1919 | Stoke City v Liverpool | L | 3-1 | Lancashire Section - Principal Tournament | |
| 01 Mar 1919 | Liverpool v Bury | W | 6-0 | Lancashire Section - Principal Tournament | |
| 08 Mar 1919 | Blackpool v Liverpool | L | 3-2 | Lancashire Section - Principal Tournament | |
| 15 Mar 1919 | Liverpool v Blackpool | W | 3-1 | Lancashire Section - Principal Tournament | |
| 22 Mar 1919 | Stockport County v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | Lancashire Section - Principal Tournament | |
| 07 Apr 1919 | Burnley v Liverpool | L | 5-3 | Lancashire Section - Principal Tournament | |
| 12 Apr 1919 | Southport Vulcan v Liverpool | W | 0-2 | Lancashire Section - Subsidiary Tournament (Section D) | |
| 18 Apr 1919 | Liverpool v Everton | D | 1-1 | Lancashire Section - Subsidiary Tournament (Section D) | |
| 03 Apr 1920 | Liverpool v Derby County | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Dec 1920 | Burnley v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1921 | Liverpool v Manchester City | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1921 | Liverpool v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1921 | Manchester City v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1921 | Sheffield United v Liverpool | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1921 | Liverpool v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1921 | Chelsea v Liverpool | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1921 | Liverpool v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.