Bert Williams (footballer, born 1905)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Albert Leslie Williams[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 1 May 1905||
Place of birth | Newtown, Powys, Wales[1] | ||
Date of death | 14 May 1974[2] | (aged 69)||
Place of death | Maidstone, Kent, England[2] | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Outside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Chester | |||
1929–1931 | Wrexham | 24 | (3) |
1931–1932 | Gillingham | 39 | (5) |
1932–1933 | York City | 7 | (0) |
1933–1934 | Gillingham | 11 | (1) |
Burton Town | |||
Total | 81 | (9) | |
International career | |||
1930 | Wales | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Albert Leslie Williams (1 May 1905 – 14 May 1974) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as an outside forward in the Football League for Wrexham, Gillingham and York City, and in non-League football for Chester and Burton Town.[1][2] He earned one cap for the Wales national team,[3] in a match against England on 22 November 1930.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael, ed. (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 281. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ^ a b c d e Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen: A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 112. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
- ^ "Williams, Bert". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
Categories:
- 1905 births
- 1974 deaths
- People from Newtown, Powys
- Footballers from Powys
- Welsh men's footballers
- Wales men's international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Chester City F.C. players
- Wrexham A.F.C. players
- Gillingham F.C. players
- York City F.C. players
- Burton Town F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Wales men's amateur international footballers
- Welsh football forward stubs