Billy Coyle (footballer)

Billy Coyle
Personal information
Full name William Coyle[1]
Date of birth (1926-10-24)24 October 1926[1]
Place of birth [Penshaw,County Durham,[1] England
Date of death May 2011 (2011-06) (aged 84)[2]
Place of death Sunderland,[2] England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1943 – 1949 West Auckland Town
1949–1950 Darlington 16 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Coyle (24 October 1926 – May 2011) was an English amateur footballer who played as a centre half in the Football League for Darlington. He previously played non-league football for West Auckland Town.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Hugman, Barry J., ed. (1998). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–1998. Queen Anne Press. p. 127. ISBN 978-1-85291-585-8.
  2. ^ a b "Billy Coyle". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Darlington: 1946/47–1988/89 & 1990/91–2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 8 January 2015.


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