William Turner (footballer, born 1867)
William Haighton Turner (born 1867; date of death unknown) was a Welsh footballer who played as a forward and made five appearances for the Wales national team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Haighton Turner | ||
| Date of birth | 1867 | ||
| Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1886–1888 | Wrexham Olympic | ||
| 1888–1891 | Wrexham | ||
| National team | |||
| 1887–1891 | Wales | 5 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Turner made his international debut for Wales on 26 February 1887 in the 1886–87 British Home Championship against England, which finished as a 0–4 away loss. He earned five caps in total for Wales, with his last appearance coming on 21 March 1891 in the 1890–91 British Home Championship against Scotland, which finished as a 3–4 home loss.[2]
References
- William Turner at WorldFootball.net
- "William Turner". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
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