Billy Edwards (footballer, born 1952)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Edwards[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 January 1952 | ||
| Place of birth | Paddington, England | ||
| Position(s) | Central defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1973 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1973–1974 | Walton & Hersham | ||
| 1974–1978 | Wimbledon | 132 | (9) |
| 1978–1981 | Maidstone United | 31 | (1) |
| Tooting & Mitcham United | |||
| Leatherhead | |||
| Dulwich Hamlet | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Edwards (born 8 January 1952) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League as a central defender, most notably for Wimbledon.[2][1]
Personal life
[edit]After leaving professional football, Edwards served as a policeman for 18 years.[3]
Honours
[edit]Walton & Hersham
- FA Amateur Cup: 1972–73[3]
Wimbledon
- Southern League Premier Division: 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77[2]
Individual
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Billy Edwards". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ^ a b c "Billy Edwards". The Historical Don. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
- ^ a b "Walton & Hersham – FA Amateur Cup Winners 1973". The Non League Football Paper – Daily football news. 11 June 2013. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
Categories:
- 1952 births
- Living people
- Footballers from the City of Westminster
- People from Paddington
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Walton & Hersham F.C. players
- Wimbledon F.C. players
- Maidstone United F.C. (1897) players
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- Tooting & Mitcham United F.C. players
- Leatherhead F.C. players
- Dulwich Hamlet F.C. players
- British police officers