Bill Nixon
William John Nixon (1886 – 1916) was an English footballer who played for Stoke.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William John Nixon[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1886[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 1916 (aged 30)[1] | ||
| Place of death | France[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Outside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1910 | Trentham | ||
| 1911–1912 | Stoke | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Nixon was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played football with Trentham before joining Stoke in 1910.[1] He played in two matches towards the 1911–12 season which included a 7–0 win over Millwall Athletic before joining the army at end of the season.[1] He died in France during World War I.[1]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke[1] | 1911–12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
References
- Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
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