Bill Nixon

Bill Nixon
Personal information
Full name	William John Nixon
Date of birth	1886
Place of birth	Stoke-upon-Trent, England
Date of death	1916 (aged 30)
Place of death	France
Position(s)	Outside forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
–	Trentham
1911–1912	Stoke
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William John "Bill" Nixon (1886 – 1916) was an English footballer who played for Stoke.^[1]

Career

Nixon was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played football with Trentham before joining Stoke in 1910.^[1] He played in two matches towards the 1911–12 season which included a 7–0 win over Millwall Athletic before joining the army at end of the season.^[1] He died in France during World War I.^[1]

Career statistics

Club	Season	League		FA Cup		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stoke^[1]	1911–12	2	0	0	0	2	0
Career Total		2	0	0	0	2	0

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.

[The_Encyclopaedia_of_Stoke_City-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.

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