Bill Montgomery (footballer, born 1885)
William Montgomery (1885 – 21 November 1953) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward for clubs including Sunderland,[1][2] Oldham Athletic (where he was a member of the club's first campaign in the top tier of English football in 1910–11),[3] Rangers (winning the Glasgow Cup and contributing to a Scottish Football League title in a spell of just a few months at Ibrox Stadium)[4] and Dundee.[5][6][7]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Montgomery | ||
| Date of birth | 1885 | ||
| Place of birth | Gourock, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 21 November 1953 (aged 67–68) | ||
| Place of death | Oakland, California, United States | ||
| Playing position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1903–1904 | Kilwinning Rangers | ||
| 1904–1905 | Rutherglen Glencairn | ||
| 1905–1907 | Bradford City | 17 | (3) |
| 1907–1909 | Sunderland | 10 | (2) |
| 1909–1912 | Oldham Athletic | 70 | (26) |
| 1912 | Rangers | 7 | (2) |
| 1912–1915 | Dundee | 41 | (4) |
| 1915–1916 | Stevenston United | ||
| 1916–19?? | Ayr United | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- Dykes, Garth; Lamming, Doug (2000). All the Lads: A Complete Who's Who of Sunderland AFC. Great Britain. ISBN 9781899538157.
- http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Player.aspx?PlayerID=621
- "Season preview 1910/11: Oldham Athletic F.C." Athletic News. 29 August 1910. Retrieved 20 February 2019 – via Play Up Liverpool.
- "Rangers player Willie Montgomery profile". FitbaStats. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
- "1912-13". DundeeFC.net. 23 April 2002. Retrieved 20 February 2019 – via SportNetwork.
- "1913-14". DundeeFC.net. 23 April 2002. Retrieved 20 February 2019 – via SportNetwork.
- "1914-15". DundeeFC.net. 23 April 2002. Retrieved 20 February 2019 – via SportNetwork.
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