William Steer

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William Steer
Personal information
Full name William Henry Owen Steer[1]
Date of birth 10 October 1888
Place of birth Kingston upon Thames, England
Date of death 25 November 1969(1969-11-25) (aged 81)[2]
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Old Kingstonians
Kingston Town
1909–1911 Queens Park Rangers 68 (31)
1912–1918 Chelsea 4 (1)
1915–1916 → Brentford (guest) 4 (0)
Newry Town
National team
1910–1911 England Amateurs 6 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

William Henry Owen Steer (10 October 1888 – 25 November 1969) was an English amateur footballer who played in the Football League for Chelsea as an inside right.[1][2][3] He represented England at amateur level.[4]

Career statistics[]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Queens Park Rangers 1909–10[5] Southern League First Division 38 22 7 5 4[a] 2 49 29
1910–11[6] 30 9 1 1 6[b] 2 37 12
Total 68 31 8 6 10 4 86 41
Chelsea 1912–13[2] First Division 4 1 0 0 — 4 1
Career total 72 32 8 6 10 4 90 42
  1. ^ 3 appearances and 1 goal in London Challenge Cup, 1 appearance and 1 goal in London Professional Charity Fund
  2. ^ 4 appearances and 1 goal in Southern Professional Charity Cup, 1 appearance in London Challenge Cup, 1 appearance in London Professional Charity Fund

References[]

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 276. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b c "William Steer | Chelsea Player Profile". Stamford-Bridge.com. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  3. ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 364–365. ISBN 0951526200.
  4. ^ "England Matches – The Amateurs 1906–1939". www.englandfootballonline.com. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Seasonal Stats – Files – 1909–10". QPRnet. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Seasonal Stats – Files – 1910–11". QPRnet. Retrieved 6 August 2018.


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