Billy Mercer (footballer, born 1896)
English footballer
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William Mercer (14 March 1896 — 1975) was an English footballer. He made over 100 Football League appearances for Preston North End.
Full name
William Mercer
Date of birth
14 March 1896
Place of birth
Preston, England
Date of death
1975 (aged 78–79)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Mercer | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1896 | ||
| Place of birth | Preston, England | ||
| Date of death | 1975 (aged 78–79) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m)[1] | ||
| Position | Wing half[2] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1919–1925 | Preston North End | 113 | (0) |
| 1925 | Blackpool | 1 | (0) |
| Lancaster Town | |||
| Boston Town | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||