Billy Wardle

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Billy Wardle
Personal information
Full name	William Wardle
Date of birth	20 January 1918 (1918-01-20)
Place of birth	Hetton-le-Hole, England
Date of death	January 1989 (aged about 81)
Playing position	Outside left
Youth clubs
	Fatfield Juniors Houghton Colliery Welfare
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1936–1937 1937–1939 1939–1948 1948–1951 1951–1953 1953–1955 1955–1957	Southport Manchester City Grimsby Town Blackpool Birmingham City Barnsley Skegness Town	14 0(0) 06 0(0) 73 (11) 60 0(1) 60 0(5) 28 0(1)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

William "Billy" Wardle (20 January 1918 – January 1989) was an English professional footballer born in Hetton-le-Hole, County Durham, who played as an outside left. He made 239 appearances in the Football League playing for Southport, Manchester City, Grimsby Town, Blackpool, Birmingham City and Barnsley.

[edit] References

• Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books, p. 132. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9. 
• Billy Wardle. Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved on 2008-04-14.

Persondata
NAME	Wardle, Billy
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Wardle, William
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Professional footballer
DATE OF BIRTH	1918-01-20
PLACE OF BIRTH	Hetton-le-Hole, County Durham, England
DATE OF DEATH	January 1989
PLACE OF DEATH