William Turner (footballer, born 1867)

William Haighton Turner (born 1867; date of death unknown) was a Welsh footballer who played as a forward and made five appearances for the Wales national team.[1]

William Turner
Personal information
Full name William Haighton Turner
Date of birth 1867 (1867)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1886–1888 Wrexham Olympic
1888–1891 Wrexham
National team
1887–1891 Wales 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Turner made his international debut for Wales on 26 February 1887 in the 1886–87 British Home Championship against England, which finished as a 0–4 away loss. He earned five caps in total for Wales, with his last appearance coming on 21 March 1891 in the 1890–91 British Home Championship against Scotland, which finished as a 3–4 home loss.[2]

Career statistics

International

Wales[2]
YearAppsGoals
188720
189010
189120
Total50

References

  1. William Turner at WorldFootball.net
  2. "William Turner". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 31 March 2020.


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