William Ross (footballer, born 1874)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Ross[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1874[a] | ||
Place of birth | Kiveton Park,[1] England | ||
Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Kiveton Park | ||
1894–1895 | Chesterfield Town | 18 | (13) |
1895–1897 | Sheffield United | 19 | (3) |
1897–1898 | Lincoln City | 22 | (3) |
1898–1899 | Gravesend United | ||
1899–1900 | Reading | ||
1900–1904 | Notts County | 110 | (28) |
1904–1905 | Grimsby Town | 32 | (7) |
1905–1908 | Glossop | 51 | (21) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Ross (1874 – after 1907) was an English footballer who scored 62 goals from 234 appearances in the Football League playing for Sheffield United, Lincoln City, Notts County, Grimsby Town and Glossop. A centre forward, he also played non-league football for Kiveton Park, Chesterfield Town, Gravesend United and Reading.[1][3]
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 227. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "William Ross". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ^ a b "Chesterfield FC: Player-based information: 1891–1899" (XLS). cfchistory.com. Stuart Basson. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
Categories:
- 1874 births
- People from Kiveton Park
- Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham
- Footballers from South Yorkshire
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Kiveton Park F.C. players
- Chesterfield F.C. players
- Sheffield United F.C. players
- Lincoln City F.C. players
- Gravesend United F.C. players
- Reading F.C. players
- Notts County F.C. players
- Grimsby Town F.C. players
- Glossop North End A.F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Southern Football League players
- English football forward, 1870s birth stubs