Billy Dunlop (footballer, born 1926)

William Lumsden Dunlop (20 February 1926 – 1994) was a Scottish footballer who played as an inside forward for Dunfermline Athletic in the Scottish Football League and for Exeter City, Bradford Park Avenue and Darlington in the English Football League. He was on the books of Bristol Rovers without appearing for them in the League. Dunlop also played for Scottish junior club Kilsyth Rangers and in English non-league football for Ilfracombe Town and Bideford.[1][2]

Billy Dunlop
Personal information
Full name William Lumsden Dunlop [1]
Date of birth (1926-02-20)20 February 1926[1]
Place of birth Airdrie,[1] Scotland
Date of death 1994[2] (aged 68)[lower-alpha 1]
Place of death Torbay,[lower-alpha 1] England
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Kilsyth Rangers
1949–1950 Dunfermline Athletic 8 (0)
1950–1951 Exeter City 4 (0)
1951–1952 Ilfracombe Town
1952–1953 Bristol Rovers 0 (0)
1953–1954 Bradford Park Avenue 36 (12)
1954–1955 Darlington 18 (2)
1955–19?? Bideford
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Notes

  1. Dunlop's death at the age of 68 was registered in August 1994 in the Torbay registration district.[3]

References

  1. "Billy Dunlop". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  2. "Billy Dunlop". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  3. "England & Wales deaths 1837–2007 Transcription". William Lumsden Dunlop. Birth date: 20 Dec 1926. Death quarter: 3. Death year: 1994. District: Torbay. District number: 4221A. Register number: A68A. Entry number: 013. Date of registration mm/yy: 0894. District: Torbay. County: Devon. Retrieved 13 July 2015 via Findmypast.


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