William Ross (1874 – after 1907) was an English footballer who scored 62 goals from 234 appearances in the Football League playing for Sheffield United, Lincoln City, Notts County, Grimsby Town and Glossop. A centre forward, he also played non-league football for Kiveton Park, Chesterfield Town, Gravesend United and Reading.[1][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Ross[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1874[a] | ||
| Place of birth | Kiveton Park,[1] England | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Kiveton Park | ||
| 1894–1895 | Chesterfield Town | 18 | (13) |
| 1895–1897 | Sheffield United | 19 | (3) |
| 1897–1898 | Lincoln City | 22 | (3) |
| 1898–1899 | Gravesend United | ||
| 1899–1900 | Reading | ||
| 1900–1904 | Notts County | 110 | (28) |
| 1904–1905 | Grimsby Town | 32 | (7) |
| 1905–1908 | Glossop | 51 | (21) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 227. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "William Ross". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ^ a b "Chesterfield FC: Player-based information: 1891–1899" (XLS). cfchistory.com. Stuart Basson. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
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