Bill Shaw (footballer, born 1886)

Bill Shaw

Personal information
Full name	William J. Shaw
Date of birth	1886
Place of birth	Muirkirk, Scotland
Date of death	Unknown
Playing position	Half back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1905–1909	Kilmarnock	79	(3)
1909–1912	Bristol Rovers	103	(6)
1912–19??	Dumbarton Harp
19??–19??	Cowdenbeath
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

William J. 'Bill' Shaw (born 1886) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Kilmarnock, Bristol Rovers, Dumbarton Harp and Cowdenbeath.^[1]

Shaw joined Bristol Rovers from Kilmarnock in 1909 and went on to play 103 times in the Southern League for Rovers, scoring six goals, before moving to Dumbarton Harp in 1912.

References

1. Emms, Steve; Richard Wells (2007). Scottish League Players' Records 1890-91 to 1938-39. SoccerData. ISBN 978-1-899468-66-9.

Sources

• Byrne, Stephen; Jay, Mike (2003). Bristol Rovers Football Club - The Definitive History 1883-2003. Stroud: Tempus. p. 492. ISBN 0-7524-2717-2.