Bill Inglis (footballer, born 1899)

William Inglis (4 September 1899 – 12 January 1977) was an English professional footballer who played as a half back in the Football League, most notably for Reading and Brentford.[1] He later managed Kent League club Cray Wanderers.[3]

Bill Inglis

Inglis while with Brentford in 1924.
Personal information
Full name	William Inglis[1]
Date of birth	4 September 1899
Place of birth	Cramlington, England
Date of death	12 January 1977 (aged 77)[2]
Place of death	Dartford, England
Position(s)	Half back, full back
Youth career
	Wallsend Juniors
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Newcastle United
	Hebburn Colliery
1921–1922	Derby County	0	(0)
1922–1925	Brentford	80	(1)
1925–1930	Reading	120	(1)
1930–1931	Exeter City	15	(0)
1931–1932	Stockport County	35	(1)
1932–1933	Watford	12	(0)
1933–1934	Dartford
1934–1936	Cray Wanderers
Teams managed
1935–1936	Cray Wanderers (player-manager)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Honours

Reading

• Football League Third Division South: 1925–26[1][4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Brentford	1922–23[5]	Third Division South	25	0	3	0	28	0
	1923–24[5]		30	1	4	0	34	1
	1924–25[5]		25	0	0	0	25	0
	Total		80	1	7	0	87	1
Stockport County	1931–32[6]	Third Division North	35	1	1	0	36	1
Watford	1932–33[2]	Third Division South	12	0	0	0	12	0
Career Total			127	2	8	0	135	2

References

1. Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 86. ISBN 978-0955294914.
2. "Players – Holden to Iwelumo" (PDF). Watford Football Club archive 1881–2016. p. 38. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
3. "Inglis Bill Reading 1925". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
4. Reading F.C. at the Football Club History Database
5. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 367–368. ISBN 0951526200.
6. Watts, Ian. "Bill Inglis County Record". gogogocounty.org. Retrieved 11 January 2017.