Bill Cartwright (footballer, born 1884)
William Cartwright (born 24 June 1884 in Burton upon Trent-died?) was a professional footballer who played for Gainsborough Trinity, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, Swansea City and Gillingham.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Cartwright | ||
| Date of birth | 24 June 1884 | ||
| Place of birth | Burton upon Trent, England | ||
| Playing position(s) | Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1906–1907 | Gainsborough Trinity | 59 | (4) |
| 1908–1912 | Chelsea | 44 | (0) |
| 1913 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | (0) |
| Swansea city | ? | (?) | |
| Gillingham | ? | (?) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Football career
Cartwright began his career at Gainsborough Trinity. He featured in 59 matches and scored four goals between 1906–07, before joining Chelsea. The full back played 44 matches between 1908–12 for the Stamford Bridge club. In 1913 he signed for Tottenham Hotspur and made his debut against Newcastle United on 15 November 1913 [2] and featured in 19 matches in all competitions for the Lilywhites.[3] After leaving White Hart Lane he played for Swansea City and finally Gillingham.
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References
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 50. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
- Debuts against Newcastle Retrieved 29 April 2009
- A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players Retrieved 28 November 2012
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