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Billy Betts

Wednesday FC

 1 cap, 0 goals

P 1 W 1 D 0 L 0 F 4: A 1
100% successful
1889

disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 90

Profile
Full name William Betts
Born early 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire [registered in Sheffield, March 1864].

Census Notes

According to the 1871 census, William is the second eldest of four children to William and Mary A., living on Barnsley Road, Brightside Bierlow in Sheffield. His father was a file cutter.

According to the 1881 census, now a file cutter himself, William is the eldest of three children still living with their parents at 37 Haywood Road in Brightside Brierlow.

According to the 1891 census, William is now married to Charlotte with four sons, George, Harry, William and five-week old Harold.  They live with the in-laws, the Taylors, at 52 Danville Street in Brightside Brierlow. William is a gas stoker.

According to the 1901 census, still married and still a gas stoker, and now with three more children, Lottie, Leonard and May.  All living in 93 Mulehouse Lane in Nether Hallam, Ecclesall Bierlow.

According to the 1911 census, still married with five of his children with him, one of them new in the past ten years, Annie. All living at 26 Lonsdale Road in Ecclesall Bierlow. He is now a Foreman gas stoker.
Married to Charlotte Taylor [registered in Sheffield, September 1882]. They had nine children, sadly one died.
Died 8 August 1941 in Sheffield, aged 77 years x days [registered in Sheffield, September 1941].
Height/Weight 5' 8", 11st. 8lbs [1891].

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com

Club Career
Club(s) x
Club honours x
Individual honours x
Distinctions Grandson is Sheffield Wednesday FC's left-winger Dennis Woodhead (1947-55) born 12 June 1925. His father, Joseph Woodhead married Billy's youngest daughter, Annie, in Wortley, registered September 1923.

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].

England Career
Player number xth player to appear for England.
Position(s) Left-half
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 Betts - 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 Betts - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
All - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Billy Betts - Match Record - By Colour of Shirt
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
White - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Blue - - - - - - - - - - - - -
All - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Billy Betts - 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 Betts - Match Record - Tournament Matches
All Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
x - - - - - - - - - - - - -
All - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Billy Betts - Match History
 Club:   F.C. - x full caps

Coach: x - x full capsx

Age x
1 - x - x, x x x x x

Notes

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