William Bryant (footballer, born 1899)
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William Ingram Bryant (1 March 1899 – 21 January 1986) was an English international footballer who played club football for Clapton and Millwall. Born in Ghent, Belgium, Bryant played as a centre half.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Ingram Bryant | ||
| Date of birth | 1 March 1899 | ||
| Place of birth | Ghent, Belgium | ||
| Date of death | 21 January 1986 (aged 86) | ||
| Place of death | Witham, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1925 | Clapton | ||
| 1925–1931 | Millwall | 132 | (30) |
| 1931–1933 | Clapton | ||
| International career | |||
| 1925 | England | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Whilst a Clapton player Bryant was capped by England, in a match against France in May 1925. It was to be his only England appearance.[2]
Bryant first played a Football League match for Millwall in the 1925–26 season and he went on to play over 130 League games for the Lions.[3]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Billy Bryant". England Football Online. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
- ^ "William Bryant". Englandstats.com. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Soccerdata. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "THE BRYANT FAMILIES of area around Wick and Abson in Gloucestershire". Bryant Family Tree. Retrieved 7 September 2009.
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