Billy Hughes (footballer, born May 1929)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Hughes[1] | ||
Date of birth | 9 May 1929 | ||
Place of birth | Ballymena, Northern Ireland | ||
Date of death | June 2005 (aged 76) | ||
Place of death | Salford, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 5+1⁄2 in (1.66 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Right winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Larne | |||
1948–1953 | Bolton Wanderers | 47 | (2) |
1953–1954 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | 16 | (1) |
Rhyl | |||
Bangor City | |||
Mossley | |||
International career | |||
1951 | Northern Ireland | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Hughes (9 May 1929 – June 2005) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a right winger.
Career
[edit]Born in Ballymena, Hughes played for Larne, Bolton Wanderers, Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic, Rhyl, Bangor City and Mossley.[1][2][3] He also earned one cap for the Northern Ireland national team.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Profile". NIFG. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ a b "Billy Hughes". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ "Billy Hughes". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
Categories:
- 1929 births
- 2005 deaths
- Association footballers from County Antrim
- Northern Ireland men's international footballers
- Larne F.C. players
- Bolton Wanderers F.C. players
- AFC Bournemouth players
- Rhyl F.C. players
- Bangor City F.C. players
- Mossley A.F.C. players
- NIFL Premiership players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football wingers
- Expatriate men's association footballers from Northern Ireland
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in Wales
- Sportspeople from Ballymena
- Men's association footballers from Northern Ireland
- Northern Ireland association football biography stubs