Billy Hodgson
William Hodgson (born 9 July 1935) is a Scottish former footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Hodgson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 July 1935[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1954–1957 | St Johnstone | 61 | (20) |
| 1956 | → Guildford City (loan) | ? | (?) |
| 1957–1963 | Sheffield United | 152 | (32) |
| 1963–1965 | Leicester City | 46 | (10) |
| 1965–1967 | Derby County | 78 | (17) |
| 1967 | Rotherham United | 9 | (0) |
| 1967–1970 | York City | 98 | (3) |
| 1971–1972 | Hamilton Academical | 4 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| – | Benburb | ||
| – | Irvine Victoria | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Hodgson started his career with Dunoon Athletic before joining St Johnstone in 1954.[2] He had a loan at Guildford City in 1956.[2] After making 61 appearances and scoring 20 goals in the Scottish Football League,[3] he joined Sheffield United in May 1957.[1]
References
- Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 293. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
- Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922-1997. Citizen Publications. p. 48. ISBN 0-9531005-0-2.
- "Billy Hodgson". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
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