William Devlin
This article is about the Scottish footballer. For the actor, see William Devlin (actor).
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Alexander Devlin | ||
| Date of birth | 30 July 1899 | ||
| Place of birth | Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, Scotland | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vale of Clyde | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1921–1923 | Clyde | ||
| 1921–1922 | → King's Park (loan) | ||
| 1923–1926 | Cowdenbeath | ||
| 1926–1927 | Huddersfield Town | 32 | (14) |
| 1927 | Liverpool | 19 | (15) |
| 1927–1928 | Heart of Midlothian | ||
| 1928-1929 | Macclesfield Town | 23 | (18) |
| 1929-1930 | Cowdenbeath | ||
| 1930-1931 | Mansfield Town | ||
| 1931 | Burton Town | ||
| 1931-1932 | Shelbourne | ||
| 1932-1933 | Bangor City | ||
| 1933-1934 | Boston Town | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
William Alexander Devlin (born 30 July 1899) was a Scottish professional footballer, who played for Cowdenbeath, Huddersfield Town and Liverpool.[1]
Devlin was the top goalscorer in the top division of the Scottish league twice, scoring 33 goals in 1924/25 and 40 goals in 1925/26.[2]
References
- ↑ 99 Years & Counting - Stats & Stories - Huddersfield Town History (ISBN??)
- ↑ Brown, Alan (5 June 2014). "Scotland - List of Topscorers". www.rsssf.com. RSSSF. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
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