England Players - William Bannister

Page Last Updated 3 March 2011

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Billy Bannister	Burnley FC, Bolton Wanderers FC 2 caps, 0 goals P x W x D x L x F x: A x x% successful 1901-02 disciplined: none captaincies: none minutes played: x

Profile
Full name	William Bannister
Born	December 1878 in Burnley, Lancashire [registered in Burnley, December 1878]. There was also another William Bannister registered in Burnley in June 1879. But as he was 22 before 31 March 1901, he could not be the Bannister registered three months later.
Census Notes	According to the 1881 census, William Bannister was the sixth child of seven, to John and Susannah (née Blakey). His father was deaf and is a cotton twister. Living at 18 Argyle Street in Habergham Eaves in Burnley.
	According to the 1891 census, William is now one of six children at home. William is now a doffer in the spinning room. All now living at 14 Earl Street in Burnley.
	According to the 1901 census, the Bannister's were boarding with the Gill's at 33 Bar Street in Burnley. William is a Professional Footballer, also living with his father, John, and younger brother, John, who is a cotton weaver.
	According to the 1911 census, Wm was married and running a public house, and still stated his occupation as a Professional Footballer. He was landlord of the Grimshaw Arms, and married to a Welsh wife, Mary Anne, and three children, Albert, Madge and Fred.
Married	to Mary Anne Holt [registered in Burnley, June 1902].
Died	26 March 1942 in Leicestershire, aged 63 years x days [registered in Leicester, March 1942].
Height/Weight	5' 11", 12st. [1901].
Source	Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990], FindMyPast.com & Neville Sakkers, New Zealand resident and Bannister relative
Biographies	x
	x. - A Football Compendium, Peter J. Seddon (1999).
Club Career
Club(s)	Bolton and Burnley, transferred to Arsenal FC on 23 December 1902. He went on to make 22 appearances before moving on to Leicester Fosse in 1904.
Club honours	x
Individual honours	x
Distinctions	x
Source	Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].
England Career
Player number	xth player to appear for England.
Position(s)	x
First match	No. x, aged x years x days.
Last match	No. x, aged x years x days.
Major tournaments	x
Team honours	x
Individual honours	x
Distinctions	x
Beyond England
*x. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.x.*

Billy Bannister - Career Statistics
Squads	Apps	Comp. Apps	Starts	Sub on	Sub off	Mins.	Goals	Goals Av.min	Comp. Goals	Capt.	Disc.
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	- min	-	-	None
Due to the fact that many matches rarely stuck to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries, errors and substitutions. The minutes here given can only ever be a guideline and cannot therefore be accurate, only an approximation.

Billy Bannister - Match Record - All Matches

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Billy Bannister - Match Record - By Colour of Shirt

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Billy Bannister - Match Record - By Type of Match
Type	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	FTS	CS	FAv	AAv	Pts%	W/L
*WCP*	0	0	0	0	0	0	=0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	=0
*WCF*	0	0	0	0	0	0	=0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	=0
World Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
*ECP*	0	0	0	0	0	0	=0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	=0
*ECF*	0	0	0	0	0	0	=0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	=0
European Championship	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
British Championship	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Friendly	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
All	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Billy Bannister - Match Record - Tournament Matches

All Tournaments

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Billy Bannister - Match History

Club: F.C. - x full caps
Coach: x - x full capsx

Age x

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