Willie Watson

Date of birth07 March 1920
Place of birthBolton-on-Dearne
NationalityEnglish
PositionWing half

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Huddersfield Town 01 Oct 1937 01 Apr 1946
Sunderland 01 Apr 1946 01 Nov 1954

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1945-46 England Victory 1
1949-50 England A v B 2
1949-50 England B International 1
1949-50 England FIFA World Cup 1
1949-50 England International Friendly 1
1950-51 England British Home Championship 1
1950-51 England International Friendly 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
20 Oct 1945 England v Wales L 0-1 Victory
16 Nov 1949 England v Ireland W 9-2 FIFA World Cup Group 1
30 Nov 1949 England v Italy W 2-0 International Friendly
11 May 1950 Italy v England L 5-0 B International
17 May 1950 Netherlands v England L 3-0 A v B
21 May 1950 Luxembourg v England W 1-2 A v B
15 Nov 1950 England v Wales W 4-2 British Home Championship
22 Nov 1950 England v Yugoslavia D 2-2 International Friendly


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.