Billy Eames

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Billy Eames
Personal information
Full name William Alan Eames[1]
Date of birth (1957-09-20) 20 September 1957 (age 64)
Place of birth Emsworth, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1973–1975 Portsmouth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1978 Portsmouth 12 (1)
1978 Waterlooville
1978 Brentford 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

William Alan Eames (born 20 September 1957) is an English retired professional football midfielder who played in the Football League for Portsmouth and Brentford.[1] He went on to play for over 15 years in non-league football and later became a PE teacher at Cams Hill School.[2][3]

Career statistics[]

Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Portsmouth 1975–76[4] Second Division 11 1 4 1 1 1 — 16 3
1976–77[4] Third Division 0 0 0 0 1 0 1[a] 0 2 0
Total 11 1 4 1 2 1 1 0 18 3
Brentford 1978–79[5] Third Division 2 1 0 0 0 0 — 2 1
Career total 13 1 4 1 2 1 1 0 20 4
  1. ^ Appearance in Kent Senior Cup

References[]

  1. ^ a b Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 52. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  2. ^ "Bygone Blues: Billy Eames: Debut goal was my Fratton highlight". portsmouthtoday.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Billy admits to historic Fratton fluke". portsmouth.co.uk. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  4. ^ a b "PompeyRama – Billy Eames". Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  5. ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 395. ISBN 0951526200.


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