Billy Gaughan
English footballer
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William Bernard Gaughan (20 January 1892 – 1956) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left in the Southern League for Cardiff City and the Football League for Newport County and Manchester City.[3][1][4]
Full name
William Bernard Gaughan[1]
Date of birth
20 January 1892
Place of birth
Stoke d'Abernon, England
Date of death
1956 (aged 63–64) [1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Bernard Gaughan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 January 1892 | ||
| Place of birth | Stoke d'Abernon, England | ||
| Date of death | 1956 (aged 63–64) [1] | ||
| Place of death | Wales[2] | ||
| Position | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1912–1914 | Cardiff City | 4 | (0) |
| 1914–1919 | Manchester City | 10 | (0) |
| 1919–1924 | Newport County | 95 | (8) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
Gaughan served in the Welsh Regiment during the First World War and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in January 1918.[5][6]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Manchester City | 1914–15[6] | First Division | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Career total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||