Bill Naylor
Bill Naylor (23 November 1919 – January 1989), early in his career known as Bill Bark, was an English professional football inside forward who appeared in the Football League for Leyton Orient, Crystal Palace, Brentford.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Henry Naylor[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 November 1919 | ||
| Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
| Date of death | January 1989 (aged 69)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Sheffield, England | ||
| Playing position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hampton Sports | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1939–1947 | Crystal Palace | 19 | (11) |
| 1947 | Brentford | 11 | (2) |
| Leyton Orient | 64 | (14) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Despite departing Crystal Palace (along with Dickie Girling) in February 1947, Naylor's eight goals during the 1946–47 season saw him finish the campaign as the Eagles' top scorer.[3]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brentford | 1946–47[4] | First Division | 11 | 2 | — | 11 | 2 | |
| Career total | 11 | 2 | — | 11 | 2 | |||
References
- Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 114. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- "Bill Naylor". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- Brentford Football Club Official Matchday Magazine versus Sunderland 28/01/06. 2006. p. 54.
- White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 379. ISBN 0951526200.
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