Billy Tyler
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Tyler | ||
Date of birth | 28 May 1900 | ||
Place of birth | Prestwich, England | ||
Date of death | 1974 (aged 73–74) | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Position(s) | Full-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1920–1921 | The Beech | ||
1921–1923 | New Cross | ||
1923–1925 | Manchester United | 0 | (0) |
1925–1926 | Southport | 30 | (3) |
1926–1927 | Bradford City | 11 | (0) |
1927 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 1 | (0) |
1927–1928 | Grimsby Town | 1 | (0) |
1928–1929 | Hurst | ||
1929–1930 | Accrington Stanley | 7 | (0) |
1930–193? | Ashton National | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Tyler (28 May 1900 – 1974) was an English professional footballer who played as a full-back.[1][2][3]
Career
[edit]Born in Prestwich, Tyler joined Bradford City from Southport in September 1926.[4] He made 11 league appearances for the club,[5] before moving to Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic on trial in October 1927.[4]
Sources
[edit]- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
References
[edit]- ^ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890-1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 100. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
- ^ Billy Tyler at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ "Player Details". 9 November 2016.
- ^ a b Frost, p. 409
- ^ Frost, p. 389