Bill Ellerington, Sr.

Bill Ellerington

Personal information
Full name	William Ellerington
Date of birth	January quarter 1892
Place of birth	Sunderland, England
Date of death	October quarter 1948 (aged 56)
Place of death	Southampton, England
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position	Centre-half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1912–1919	Darlington	?	(?)
1919–1924	Middlesbrough	127	(1)
1924–1925	Nelson	26	(2)
1925	Mid Rhondda	?	(?)
1925–1930	Ebbw Vale	?	(?)
1930–19xx	Basingstoke Town	?	(?)
Teams managed
1926–1930	Ebbw Vale (player-manager)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

William Ellerington (January quarter 1892 – October quarter 1948) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre-half. He played over 150 matches in the Football League for Middlesbrough and Nelson. His son, also called Bill, played for England and Southampton.

References

• Dykes, Garth (2009). Nelson FC in the Football League. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 34. ISBN 978-1-905891-29-0.
• Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 83. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.