Willie Cross
Cross while with Brentford in 1905. | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Cross | ||
Date of birth | 18 August 1875 | ||
Place of birth | Rutherglen, Scotland | ||
Playing position | Outside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1901–1903 | Third Lanark | 10 | (2) |
1903–1905 | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | (4) |
1905–1906 | Brentford | 16 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
William "Willie" Cross, sometimes known as Billy Cross,[1] was a Scottish professional football outside forward who played in the Scottish League for Third Lanark.[2] He also played for Southern League clubs Brentford and Queens Park Rangers.[3][4] He was the brother of fellow Third Lanark footballer John Cross.[5]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Others | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Third Lanark | 1900–01[2] | Scottish League First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 3 | 0 |
1901–02[2] | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 2] | 4 | 11 | 6 | ||
1902–03[2] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Total | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 6 | ||
Queens Park Rangers | 1903–04[1] | Southern League First Division | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 2 | |
1904–05[6] | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 20 | 2 | |||
Total | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 23 | 4 | |||
Brentford | 1905–06[4] | Southern League First Division | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | |
Career total | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 7 |
- ↑ Appearances in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup.
- ↑ 2 appearances and 3 goals in Glasgow Cup, 1 appearance and 1 goal in Glasgow Exhibition Cup.
References
- 1 2 "QPRnet – Seasonal Stats – Files – 1903–04".
- 1 2 3 4 "Third Lanark Player W Cross Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 2016-07-16.
- ↑ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 85. ISBN 0951526200.
- 1 2 White 1989, p. 358.
- ↑ London Daily News. 18 August 1904.
- ↑ "QPRnet – Seasonal Stats – Files – 1904–05".
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