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11/23/2016 Bill Routledge From Wikipedia , the free encyclopedia Bill Routledge - Wikipedia William H. " Bill " Routledge ( 28 October 1907 - 1972 ) was an English footballer who played for Bristol Rovers , York City and Carlisle United in the Football League . Career Born in Haltwhistle , Northumberland , Routledge was a sprinter before playing football and represented England Schools at international level . [ 2 ] He played for Stakeford United before signing for South Shields in August 1927 , where he made no league appearances before signing for Crystal Palace in June 1928. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] After failing to make any league appearances , [ ¹ ] he moved to Wales to play for Bangor City in September 1929 an Colwyn Bay United in February 1930. [ 2 ] He returned to England after signing for Chelsea in May 1930 , and after failing to make any league appearances , he signed for Bristol Rovers in May 1931. [ ¹ ] [ ² ] He made 64 appearances and scored five goals in the league during three seasons for Rovers , [ ¹ ] before signing for York City in May 1934. [ 2 ] He captained the team for two seasons and after making 86 appearances and scoring one goal he moved to Carlisle United in May 1936. [ ² ] He made 16 appearances for them during the 1936-37 season and joined Scottish side St Mirren in February 1939. [ ¹ ] [ ² ] References Full name Date of birth Place of birth Date of death https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Routledge Years 2-1927 1927-1928 1928-1929 1929-1930 1930 Bill Routledge Height Playing position Defender 1930-1931 1931-1934 1934-1936 1936-1937 1939 Personal information William H. Routledge [ 1 ] 28 October 1907 [ 1 ] Haltwhistle , England 1972 [ ¹ ] 6 ft in ( 1.83 m ) [ 2 ] Senior career * Team Stakeford United South Shields Crystal Palace Bangor City Colwyn Bay United Chelsea Bristol Rovers York City Carlisle United St Mirren Apps ( Gls ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( 5 ) 64 78 ( 1 ) 16 ( ) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only . 1. Joyce , Michael ( 2004 ) . Football League Players ' Records 1888-1939 . Tony Brown . p . 228. ISBN 1-899468-67-6 . 2. Jarred , Martin ; Windross , Dave ( 1997 ) . Citizens and Minstermen , A Who's Who of York City FC 1922-1997 . Citizen Publications . p . 87. ISBN 0-9531005-0-2 . Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bill_Routledge&oldid=744620181 " Categories : 1907 births 1972 deaths People from Haltwhistle English footballers England schools international footballers Association football defenders South Shields F.C. ( 1889 ) players Crystal Palace F.C. players Bangor City F.C. players Chelsea F.C. players Bristol Rovers F.C. players York City F.C. players Carlisle United F.C. players St Mirren F.C. players English Football League players ■ This page was last modified on 16 October 2016 , at 11:42 . ■ Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply . By using this site , you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation , Inc. , a non - profit organization . 1/1 |
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