Bill Horsman (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Horsman[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 December 1908[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Doncaster, England | ||
| Date of death | 1982 (aged 73–74)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Outside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Selby Town | ||
| 1928–1935 | Birmingham | 78 | (3) |
| 1935–1939 | Chester | 154 | (34) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Horsman (12 December 1908 – 1982) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside right and scored 37 goals from 232 appearances in the Football League.[1]
Horsman was born in Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire.[1] He made 78 appearances in the First Division for Birmingham before joining Chester in 1935.[2] He helped them finish as runners-up in the Third Division North in 1935–36 and reach the final of the Welsh Cup in the same season.[3][4] His career was ended prematurely by the outbreak of the Second World War.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 130. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ^ a b Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
- ^ "Chester". Football Club History Database. Richard Rundle. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ "Welsh Cup Final 1935/36". Welsh Football Data Archive. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
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