Billy Sage
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Sage | ||
| Date of birth | 11 November 1893 | ||
| Place of birth | Edmonton, England | ||
| Date of death | 1968 (aged 74–75) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tottenham Thursday | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Corinthian | |||
| 1919–1925 | Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | (0) |
| 1927 | Clapton Orient | 12 | (0) |
| Dartford | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Sage (11 November 1893 – 1968) was an English professional footballer who played for Tottenham Thursday, Corinthian, Tottenham Hotspur, Clapton Orient and Dartford.[2]
Football career
[edit]Sage began his playing career at youth team Tottenham Thursday before playing for Corinthians. The right half joined Tottenham Hotspur in 1919 and made 12 appearances for the "Spurs".[3] Sage was chosen as a member of the British FA X1 which toured South Africa in 1920.[4] After leaving White Hart Lane he played for Clapton Orient and finally Dartford.
References
[edit]- ^ The Vagrant (21 August 1922). "Few big transfers in the First Division of the Football League. Tottenham Hotspur". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 230. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
- ^ Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 1920 British FA X1 tour of South Africa Archived 6 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 16 July 2009
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- 1893 births
- 1968 deaths
- Footballers from the London Borough of Enfield
- People from Edmonton, London
- English men's footballers
- English Football League players
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players
- Leyton Orient F.C. players
- Dartford F.C. players
- Corinthian F.C. players
- Men's association football midfielders
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football midfielder, 1890s birth stubs