Billy Gaughan

William Bernard Gaughan (20 January 1892 – 1956) was an English professional football outside left who played in the Southern Football League for Cardiff City and the Football League for Newport County and Manchester City.[3][1][4]

Billy Gaughan

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]
Playing position(s)	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)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

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

References

1. Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939 (3rd Revised ed.). Tony Brown. p. 108. ISBN 9781905891610.
2. Matthews, Tony (15 August 2013). Manchester City Player by Player. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-1737-4.
3. Grandin, Terry (2010). Cardiff City 100 Years of Professional Football. Vertical Editions. pp. 207–208. ISBN 978-1-904091-45-5.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
4. "Gaughan Billy Image 1 Newport County 1921 - Vintage Footballers". vintagefootballers.com. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
5. "Remembering City's fallen heroes". MCFC. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
6. "Manchester City Squad 1914/15 | Football and the First World War". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 21 November 2018.