Bill Stanton (footballer)
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Full name
William Waymark Stanton[1]
Date of birth
9 May 1890
Place of birth
Old Ford, England
Date of death
1977 (aged 86–87)[1]
 Stanton while with Millwall in 1921. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Waymark Stanton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 May 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Old Ford, England | ||
| Date of death | 1977 (aged 86–87)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Hackney, England | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1909–1910 | Worksop Town | ||
| 1910–1911 | Gainsborough Trinity | 9 | (0) |
| 1911–1912 | Worksop Town | ||
| 1912–1920 | Rotherham County | 27 | (1) |
| 1916–1917 | → Watford (guest) | 28 | (1) |
| 1917–1919 | → Brentford (guest) | 54 | (5) |
| 1920–1923 | Millwall | 50 | (3) |
| Llanelly | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Waymark Stanton (9 May 1890 – 1977) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for Millwall, Rotherham County and Gainsborough Trinity.[1][2][3][4]
Stanton worked as a carpenter and joiner.[5] He served as an Air Mechanic in the Royal Flying Corps (latterly the Royal Air Force) during the First World War.[3]
