Bill Cassidy (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Cassidy | ||
| Date of birth | 30 June 1917 | ||
| Place of birth | Gateshead, England | ||
| Playing position | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| Close Works | ? | (?) | |
| 1936–1953 | Gateshead | 133 | (6) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
William "Bill" Cassidy (born 30 June 1917) was an English footballer who played as a wing half.
Cassidy started his career with non-league Close Works before signing for Gateshead in January 1936. He scored a total of 6 goals in 138 appearances in league and cup competitions for Gateshead before his retirement in 1953.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Third Div. North Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Gateshead | 1935–36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1936–37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1937–38 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | |
| 1938–39 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 1 | |
| 1945–46 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1946–47 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | ||
| 1947–48 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 27 | 1 | ||
| 1948–49 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| 1949–50 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | ||
| 1950–51 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1951–52 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | ||
| 1952–53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career Total | 133 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 138 | 6 | |
Sources
- "allfootballers.com". Archived from the original on 13 January 2010. Retrieved 7 December 2009.
- "Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database". Retrieved 12 June 2010.