Billy Broadbent
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Henry Broadbent[1] | ||
Date of birth | 20 November 1901 | ||
Place of birth | Oldham, England | ||
Date of death | March 1979 (aged 77)[1] | ||
Place of death | Lancaster, England | ||
Position(s) | Utility player | ||
Youth career | |||
Wellington Albion | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1920–1923 | Oldham Athletic | 12 | (1) |
1924–1925 | Brentford | 17 | (0) |
1925–1932 | Clapton Orient | 198 | (8) |
1932–1933 | Preston North End | 2 | (0) |
Manchester North End | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Henry Broadbent (20 November 1901 – March 1979) was an English professional football Utility player who played in the Football League, most notably for Clapton Orient.[2] Over the course of his career, Broadbent played every position bar goalkeeper.
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Brentford | 1924–25[3] | Third Division South | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Career total | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
References
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 38. ISBN 190589161X.
- ^ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 27. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 368. ISBN 0951526200.
Categories:
- 1901 births
- English footballers
- English Football League players
- Brentford F.C. players
- Association football utility players
- Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players
- Leyton Orient F.C. players
- Preston North End F.C. players
- People from Oldham
- 1979 deaths
- Manchester North End F.C. players
- Association football midfielders
- English football midfielder, 1900s birth stubs