Billy Pearson (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William George Arthur Pearson | ||
| Date of birth | 23 October 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Clonmel, Ireland | ||
| Date of death | 23 May 2009 (aged 87) | ||
| Place of death | West Yorkshire, England | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Royal Air Force | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1949 | Grimsby Town | 35 | (8) |
| 1949–1950 | Chester | 12 | (3) |
| Total | 47 | (11) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Billy Pearson (1921-2009) was an Irish footballer, who played as a winger in the Football League for Grimsby Town and Chester.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Chester City: 1946/47 – 1999/2000 & 2004/05 – 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
- ^ "Billy Pearson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
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- Men's association football wingers
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