Bill Armstrong (English footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Armstrong | ||
Date of birth | 3 July 1913 | ||
Place of birth | Throckley, England | ||
Date of death | 1 June 1995 | (aged 81)||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Rochdale | |||
Aston Villa | |||
Swindon Town | |||
Gillingham | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Armstrong (3 July 1913 – 1995) was an English professional footballer.
Born in Throckley, he played for Rochdale, Aston Villa, Swindon Town and Gillingham between 1931 and 1938, making over 130 appearances in the Football League.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Gillingham make £1,000 profit. No longer Cinderella of League III". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xii – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 10. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
- ^ "Bill Armstrong". Retrieved 15 December 2022.
Categories:
- 1913 births
- 1995 deaths
- English men's footballers
- English Football League players
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Swindon Town F.C. players
- Aston Villa F.C. players
- Rochdale A.F.C. players
- Men's association football defenders
- People from Throckley
- Sportspeople from Newcastle upon Tyne (district)
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football defender, 1910s birth stubs