Billy Marshall

William Marshall (11 July 1936 – 20 April 2007) was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a full back. He played in the Football League for Burnley, Oldham Athletic and Hartlepools United.[1]

For the Grimsby Town player of the 1920s, see Billy Marshall (footballer, born 1898).
Billy Marshall
Personal information
Full name William Marshall
Date of birth 11 July 1936
Place of birth Belfast, Northern Ireland
Date of death 20 April 2007(2007-04-20) (aged 70)
Place of death Hartlepool, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1962 Burnley 6 (0)
1962–1964 Oldham Athletic 57 (0)
1964–1966 Hartlepools United 57 (0)
National team
1958–1960 Northern Ireland B 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He won two caps for the Northern Ireland B national football team between 1958 and 1960.[2] He died on 20 April 2007, following a short illness.[2]

References
  1. Hugman, Barry (2005). The PFA Premier and Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press.
  2. "Former Claret dies aged 70". Lancashire Evening Telegraph. 2007-04-24. Retrieved 2009-08-30.


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