Billy Myerscough
| Date of birth | 22 June 1930 |
| Place of birth | Bolton |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Inside forward |
With Aston Villa, FA Cup winner 1957.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 01 Jun 1954 | 01 Jul 1955 | |
| Aston Villa | 01 Jul 1955 | 01 Jul 1959 | |
| Rotherham United | 01 Jul 1959 | 01 Jul 1960 | |
| Coventry City | 01 Jul 1960 | 01 Mar 1962 | |
| Chester City | 01 Mar 1962 | 01 Jul 1963 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-57 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1956-57 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 13 | 3 |
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| 1957-58 | Aston Villa | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 22 | 5 |
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| 1958-59 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1958-59 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 29 | 7 |
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| 1960-61 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 3 | 3 |
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| 1960-61 | Coventry City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1960-61 | Coventry City | League Division Three | 40 | 13 |
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| 1961-62 | Coventry City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Coventry City | League Division Three | 18 | 3 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 1956 | Charlton Athletic v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1956 | Sunderland v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Mar 1957 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1957 | Aston Villa v Cardiff City | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Mar 1957 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1957 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 28 Mar 1957 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | Semi-final replay |
| 30 Mar 1957 | Aston Villa v Preston North End | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1957 | Cardiff City v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1957 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1957 | Aston Villa v Sunderland | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1957 | Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1957 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1957 | Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1957 | Aston Villa v Luton Town | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 May 1957 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | Final |
| 24 Aug 1957 | Birmingham City v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1957 | Aston Villa v Leeds United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1957 | Aston Villa v Everton | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1957 | Leeds United v Aston Villa | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Sep 1957 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1957 | Blackpool v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Sep 1957 | Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1957 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Oct 1957 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Oct 1957 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | W | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 22 Oct 1957 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 4-0 | FA Charity Shield | |
| 26 Oct 1957 | Burnley v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1957 | Aston Villa v Preston North End | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Jan 1958 | Stoke City v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 1958 | Aston Villa v Sunderland | W | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Jan 1958 | Stoke City v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round 2nd replay |
| 18 Jan 1958 | Luton Town v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1958 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1958 | Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1958 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1958 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1958 | Preston North End v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1958 | Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1958 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1958 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1958 | Aston Villa v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1958 | Aston Villa v Portsmouth | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1958 | West Ham United v Aston Villa | L | 7-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1958 | Portsmouth v Aston Villa | L | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1958 | Aston Villa v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1958 | Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1958 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Oct 1958 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1958 | Leeds United v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Oct 1958 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1958 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1958 | Luton Town v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1958 | Aston Villa v Everton | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 06 Dec 1958 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1958 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1958 | Birmingham City v Aston Villa | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1958 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1958 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1959 | Aston Villa v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Jan 1959 | Aston Villa v Rotherham United | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 24 Jan 1959 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Jan 1959 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Feb 1959 | Blackpool v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Feb 1959 | Everton v Aston Villa | W | 1-4 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 18 Feb 1959 | Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1959 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1959 | Aston Villa v Burnley | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 30 Mar 1959 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1959 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1959 | Preston North End v Aston Villa | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1959 | Aston Villa v Burnley | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1959 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1959 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.