William Ollis

Personal information
William Ollis
Date of birth	12 August 1871
Place of birth	Birmingham, England
Date of death	May 1940 (aged 68)
Place of death	Birmingham, England
Playing position	Right half
Youth clubs
	Newall Juniors Southfield Warwick County
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1891–1896 1896–1899	Small Heath Hereford Thistle	121 (2)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

William Ollis (12 August 1871 – May 1940) was an English professional footballer who played as a right half. Born in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, Ollis played 121 games in the Football Alliance and the Football League for Small Heath. He was part of the team which won the inaugural Second Division championship in 1893 and gained promotion to the First Division via the Test Match system the following season. He later played for Hereford Thistle. He died in Birmingham at the age of 68.

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Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books, pp. 114–15, 141–43. ISBN 978-1-85983-101-9.

Persondata
NAME	Ollis, William
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Professional footballer
DATE OF BIRTH	1871-08-12
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bordesley Green, Birmingham, England
DATE OF DEATH	May 1940
PLACE OF DEATH	Birmingham, England