William Park (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Park[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 February 1919[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Gateshead, County Durham, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 19 July 2016 (aged 97)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Newton Abbot, Devon, England[2] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Half-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Felling Red Star | |||
| 1938–1946 | Blackpool | 2 | (0) |
| 1946–1947 | York City | 22 | (1) |
| 1948– | Scarborough | ||
| Total | 24 | (1) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Park (23 February 1919 – 19 July 2016) was an English professional footballer who played as a half-back in the Football League for Blackpool and York City, and in non-League football for Felling Red Star and Scarborough.[1][4]
References
[edit]- Specific
- ^ a b c d Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 477. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
- ^ a b "William Park". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ^ "Blackpool. Brightest chances for three years: seasoned recruits". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vi – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 110. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
- General
- Gerry Wolstenholme's obituary for Billy Park, 1 August 2016
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