Billy Bootle

Billy Bootle
Personal information
Date of birth (1926-01-09)9 January 1926
Place of birth Ashton-under-Lyne, England
Date of death 10 August 2012(2012-08-10) (aged 86)
Place of death Urmston, Greater Manchester, England
Playing position Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1950 Manchester City 5 (0)
1950–1952 Wigan Athletic 76 (31)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Billy Bootle (9 January 1926 – 10 August 2012) was a footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Manchester City.[1] He also played for Wigan Athletic in the Lancashire Combination, scoring 31 goals in 76 league appearances.[2][3]

References

  1. Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Manchester City: 1946/47 – 2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
  2. Hayes, Dean (1996). The Latics: The Official History of Wigan Athletic F.C. Harefield: Yore Publications. ISBN 1-874427-91-7.
  3. "William Bootle". Barry Hugman's Footballers Post-War Premier & Football League Players' Records. Retrieved 8 June 2015.


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