Bill Eadie (footballer)

William Phillips Eadie (born 1882 – 1931) was a Scottish footballer who played for Greenock Overton, Morton, Manchester City and Derby County as a centre-half.[1][2][3]

Bill Eadie
Personal information
Full name William Phillips Eadie
Date of birth 1881
Place of birth Greenock, Scotland
Date of death 1931 (aged 48–49)
Place of death Angus, Scotland
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1901–1902 Greenock Overton
1902–1906 Morton 72 (1)
1906–1914 Manchester City 184 (6)
1914–1915 Derby County
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played for Manchester City between 1906 and 1914, appearing more than 200 times in Football League and FA Cup matches.[4] He later made 31 appearances for Derby County.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012) [2002]. Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 89. ISBN 978-1-905891-61-0.
  2. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ Eadie Bill Image 2 Manchester City 1912, Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 25 March 2022
  4. ^ "Bill Eadie". bluemoon-mcfc.co.uk. Retrieved 10 February 2017.