Billy Linacre

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Billy Linacre
Personal information
Full name William Linacre[1]
Date of birth (1924-08-10)10 August 1924
Place of birth Chesterfield, England
Date of death 8 January 2010(2010-01-08) (aged 85)[1]
Place of death Middlesbrough,[1] England
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1947 Chesterfield 22 (3)
1947–1950 Manchester City 75 (6)
1950–1952 Middlesbrough 31 (2)
1952–1953 Goole Town
1953–1955 Hartlepools United 89 (10)
1955–1956 Mansfield Town 13 (0)
Blyth Spartans
Total 230 (21)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Linacre (10 August 1924 – 8 January 2010) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Chesterfield, Manchester City, Middlesbrough, Hartlepools United and Mansfield Town.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Billy Linacre". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  2. ^ Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Billy Linacre". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.