William Davies (footballer, born 1884)

William Davies (1884 – 1954) was an English footballer who played for Stoke.[1]

William Davies
Personal information
Full name William Davies[1]
Date of birth 1884
Place of birth Longton, England[1]
Date of death 1954 (aged 70)[1]
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Newcastle Rangers
1907–1909 Stoke 30 (16)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Davies was born in Longton and played amateur football with Newcastle Rangers before joining Stoke in 1907.[1] He scored twice in ten appearances in 1907–08 and then he scored 14 goals in 21 matches in 1908–09.[1]

Career statistics edit

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stoke[1] 1907–08 Second Division 10 2 0 0 10 2
1908–09 Birmingham & District League 20 14 1 0 21 14
Career Total 30 16 1 0 31 16

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.