William_Ross_(footballer,_born_1874)

William Ross (footballer, born 1874)

William Ross (footballer, born 1874)

English footballer

For other people with the same name, see William Ross.

William Ross (1874 – after 1907) was an English footballer who scored 62 goals from 234 appearances in the Football League playing for Sheffield United, Lincoln City, Notts County, Grimsby Town and Glossop. A centre forward, he also played non-league football for Kiveton Park, Chesterfield Town, Gravesend United and Reading.[1][3]

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Notes

  1. Joyce[1] and the Lincoln City FC Archive[2] list Ross's year of birth as 1874, but Stuart Basson's Chesterfield site gives 1876.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 227. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. [2]
    "William Ross". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  3. [3]
    "Chesterfield FC: Player-based information: 1891–1899" (XLS). cfchistory.com. Stuart Basson. Retrieved 28 July 2014.


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