Bill Inglis (footballer, born 1899)

William Inglis (4 September 1899 – 12 January 1977) was an English professional footballer who played as a half back in the Football League, most notably for Reading and Brentford.[1] He later managed Kent League club Cray Wanderers.[3]

Bill Inglis
Inglis while with Brentford in 1924.
Personal information
Full name William Inglis[1]
Date of birth (1899-09-04)4 September 1899
Place of birth Cramlington, England
Date of death 12 January 1977(1977-01-12) (aged 77)[2]
Place of death Dartford, England
Position(s) Half back, full back
Youth career
Wallsend Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Newcastle United
Hebburn Colliery
1921–1922 Derby County 0 (0)
1922–1925 Brentford 80 (1)
1925–1930 Reading 120 (1)
1930–1931 Exeter City 15 (0)
1931–1932 Stockport County 35 (1)
1932–1933 Watford 12 (0)
1933–1934 Dartford
1934–1936 Cray Wanderers
Managerial career
1935–1936 Cray Wanderers (player-manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1922–23[4] Third Division South 25 0 3 0 28 0
1923–24[4] Third Division South 30 1 4 0 34 1
1924–25[4] Third Division South 25 0 0 0 25 0
Total 80 1 7 0 87 1
Stockport County 1931–32[5] Third Division North 35 1 1 0 36 1
Watford 1932–33[2] Third Division South 12 0 0 0 12 0
Career Total 127 2 8 0 135 2

Honours edit

Reading

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 86. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  2. ^ a b "Players – Holden to Iwelumo" (PDF). Watford Football Club archive 1881–2016. p. 38. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Inglis Bill Reading 1925". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  4. ^ a b c White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 367–368. ISBN 0951526200.
  5. ^ Watts, Ian. "Bill Inglis County Record". gogogocounty.org. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  6. ^ Reading F.C. at the Football Club History Database