Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Stanley Fox | ||
Date of birth | 4 July 1906 | ||
Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
Date of death | 20 August 1979(1979-08-20) (aged 73) | ||
Place of death | York, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Position(s) | Right half, Right back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1929–1930 | Sheffield United | 0 | (0) |
1930–1931 | Bury | 0 | (0) |
1931–1938 | York City | 136 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Stanley Fox (4 July 1906 – 20 August 1979) was an English footballer.
Career
Fox started his career with Sheffield United in 1929. After making no league appearances for the club, he joined Bury in 1930. He joined York City in 1931. After leaving the club, he received a benefit match against Southport in May 1938.
He worked for Cooke, Troughton & Sims and British Rail until he retired in 1971.
Notes
- "York manager acts swiftly". Sunday Sun. Newcastle upon Tyne. 19 August 1934. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939. Tony Brown. p. 94. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ Batters, Dave (1990). "York City Stars". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. p. 163. ISBN 0-907969-69-0.
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- 1906 births
- Footballers from Sheffield
- 1979 deaths
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Men's association football midfielders
- Sheffield United F.C. players
- Bury F.C. players
- York City F.C. players
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football defender, 1900s birth stubs
- English football midfielder, 1900s birth stubs