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English footballer

Billy Charlton
Personal information
Full name William George Charlton
Date of birth (1900-10-10)10 October 1900
Place of birth Sunderland, England
Date of death 20 June 1981(1981-06-20) (aged 80)
Place of death Sunderland, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Inside left
Youth career
Robert Thompson's
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919–1922 South Shields 50 (12)
1922 West Ham United 8 (0)
1922–1924 Newport County 89 (19)
1924–1925 Cardiff City 0 (0)
1925–1930 Tranmere Rovers 130 (72)
1930–19?? Workington
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William George Charlton (10 October 1900 – 20 June 1981) was an English footballer who played as an inside left for South Shields, West Ham United, Newport County, Cardiff City, Tranmere Rovers and Workington.

He made 137 appearances for Tranmere, scoring 74 goals.

References

  1. "Cardiff City". Athletic News. 24 August 1925. p. 6. Retrieved 13 November 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve; Bishop, Peter (24 July 2009). "Player Records". Tranmere Rovers: The Complete Record. Breedon. pp. 520–538. ISBN 978-1-85983-711-5.
  3. Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve (November 1997). "Players' Data". Tranmere Rovers 1921–1997: A Complete Record. pp. 101–108. ISBN 978-0-9518648-2-1.
  4. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 52. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.

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