Billy Down

Billy Down
	Godfrey Phillips Cigarette card featuring Billy Down
Personal information
Full name	William Down
Date of birth	22 January 1898
Place of birth	Ryhope, Sunderland, England
Date of death	April quarter 1977 (aged 77)[1]
Place of death	Ashington, Northumberland, England
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

William Down (22 January 1898 – 1977) was an English professional association footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played over 200 matches in the Football League for four clubs during the 1920s.

Sources

Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888-1939.

References

Dykes, Garth (2011). Wigan Borough in the Football League : A Complete Record and Who's Who, 1921-31. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 33. ISBN 978-1-905891-53-5.

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[1] Dykes, Garth (2011). Wigan Borough in the Football League : A Complete Record and Who's Who, 1921-31. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 33. ISBN 978-1-905891-53-5.

Personal information
Godfrey Phillips Cigarette card featuring Billy Down
Full name	William Down
Date of birth	22 January 1898
Place of birth	Ryhope, Sunderland, England
Date of death	April quarter 1977 (aged 77)[1]
Place of death	Ashington, Northumberland, England
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1920–1925	Leeds United	96	(0)
1925–1927	Doncaster Rovers	50	(0)
1927–1930	Burnley	80	(0)
1930	Torquay United	0	(0)
1930	Wigan Borough	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only