Willie Lancaster

Willie Lancaster
Personal information
Full name	William Lancaster
Place of birth	Alloa, Scotland
Position(s)	Outside right
Senior career*
Years	Team
1908–1910	Alloa Athletic
1910–1922	Cowdenbeath
	→ Crystal Palace (guest)
1922	Clackmannan
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Lancaster was a Scottish footballer who made 110 appearances as an outside right in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath.^[1]^[2] He also played League football for Clackmannan.^[2]

Personal life

Prior to becoming a footballer, Lancaster was an apprentice jockey at Epsom Downs Racecourse.^[2] He served in the Royal Navy during the First World War.^[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Scottish Cup		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Cowdenbeath	1910–11^[1]	Scottish Second Division	22	6	6	0	28	6
	1911–12^[1]	Scottish Second Division	20	11	11	0	31	11
	1912–13^[1]	Scottish Second Division	26	6	4	0	30	6
	1913–14^[1]	Scottish Second Division	16	5	4	0	20	5
	1914–15^[1]	Scottish Second Division	26	10	2	0	28	10
	1919–20^[1]	Eastern League	0	0	10	0	10	0
	Total		110	38	37	0	147	38
Clackmannan	1921–22^[1]	Scottish Second Division	3	0	—		3	0
Career total			113	38	37	0	150	38

Cowdenbeath

Individual

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Willie Lancaster". Cowdenbeath FC – Blue Brazil Online. Retrieved 11 July 2018.

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