 Kearney while with Brentford in 1920. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Kearney | ||
| Date of birth | 18 September 1895 | ||
| Place of birth | Sunderland, England | ||
| Date of death | December 1986 (aged 91) | ||
| Place of death | Ealing, England | ||
| Position(s) | Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Sunderland Celtic | |||
| 1920–1921 | Brentford | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Kearney (18 September 1895 – December 1986) was an English professional football outside forward who played in the Football League for Brentford.
Career
A full back, Kearney began his career with hometown non-league club Sunderland Celtic. He was one of a number of players from the northeast to move to Brentford during the club's early seasons in the Football League. Kearney made six Third Division appearances deputising for full back Jimmy Hodson during the 1920–21 season, after which he was released.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brentford | 1920–21 | Third Division | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Career total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
References
- Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 160. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 91. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 366. ISBN 0951526200.
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