Bill Dickie (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Cunningham Dickie[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 May 1893 | ||
| Place of birth | Kilmarnock, Scotland[1] | ||
| Date of death | 1960 (aged 67)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Half back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| – | Kilmarnock | ||
| 1919–1920 | Chelsea | 35 | (0) |
| 1920–1921 | Stoke | 14 | (0) |
| – | Sittingbourne | ||
| Total | 49 | (0) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
William Cunningham "Bill" Dickie (2 May 1893 – 1960) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Chelsea and Stoke.[1]
Career
Dickie began his career for his hometown club of Kilmarnock and after World War I he joined English side Chelsea.[1] He spent two seasons with the "Blues" making 40 appearances before joining Stoke in May 1920.[1] He played 14 matches for Stoke helping the club gain promotion to the First Division in 1921–22 but he was deemed surplus to requirements and he left for non-league Sittingbourne.[1]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chelsea | 1919–20 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| 1920–21 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
| Stoke[1] | 1920–21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1921–22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Career Total | 49 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 54 | 0 | |