Bill Williamson (footballer)

Bill Williamson
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Mountford Williamson[1]
Date of birth1884[1]
Place of birthLongton, Staffordshire, England[1]
Playing positionOutside right
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
North Staffs Normads
1906–1908Stoke8(0)
1908-1910Crewe Alexandra
1910Leicester Fosse2(0)
1911Stoke0(0)
Wellington Town
Total10(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

William Mountford "Bill" Williamson (1884 – unknown) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Leicester Fosse Stoke.[1]

Career

Williamson started his career at local amateur club North Staffs Normads before joining Football League side Stoke in 1906.[1] He spent two years at Stoke and made just eight appearances and joined Crewe Alexandra in 1910.[1] After another two years at Crewe he re-entered League football with Leicester Fosse but made just two appearances.[1] He re-joined Stoke in 1911 but failed to gain a place in the first team and joined Wellington Town.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke[1] 1906–07 300030
1907–08 500050
Leicester Fosse 1910–11 200020
Career Total 10000100

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.