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William Park (footballer)

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William Park
Personal information
Full name William Park[1]
Date of birth (1919-02-23)23 February 1919[1]
Place of birth Gateshead, County Durham, England[1]
Date of death 19 July 2016(2016-07-19) (aged 97)[2]
Place of death Newton Abbot, Devon, England[2]
Height 5 ft 7+12 in (1.71 m)[3]
Position(s) Half-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Felling Red Star
1938–1946 Blackpool 2 (0)
1946–1947 York City 22 (1)
1948– Scarborough
Total 24 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Park (23 February 1919 – 19 July 2016) was an English professional footballer who played as a half-back in the Football League for Blackpool and York City, and in non-League football for Felling Red Star and Scarborough.[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 477. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
  2. ^ a b "William Park". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Blackpool. Brightest chances for three years: seasoned recruits". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vi – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 110. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
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