Billy Pearson (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William George Arthur Pearson | ||
Date of birth | 23 October 1921 | ||
Place of birth | Clonmel, Ireland | ||
Date of death | 23 May 2009 | (aged 87)||
Place of death | West Yorkshire, England | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Royal Air Force | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1946–1949 | Grimsby Town | 35 | (8) |
1949–1950 | Chester | 12 | (3) |
Total | 47 | (11) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Billy Pearson (1921-2009) was an Irish footballer, who played as a winger in the Football League for Grimsby Town and Chester.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Chester City: 1946/47 – 1999/2000 & 2004/05 – 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
- ^ "Billy Pearson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
Categories:
- Chester City F.C. players
- Grimsby Town F.C. players
- Association football wingers
- English Football League players
- 1921 births
- 2009 deaths
- People from Clonmel
- Republic of Ireland association footballers
- English football midfielder, 1920s birth stubs