Billy Shergold
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Billy Shergold | ||
| Date of birth | 22 January 1923 | ||
| Place of birth | Newport, Wales | ||
| Date of death | 1968 (aged 44–45) | ||
| Playing position | Inside forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bishop Auckland | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1947–1956 | Newport County | 273 | (48) |
| Weymouth | |||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Billy Shergold was a Welsh professional footballer, born in Slade Street, Newport, a mere quarter-of-a-mile from Somerton Park, home of his future team Newport County. An inside-forward, he joined Newport County in 1947 from Bishop Auckland. He went on to make 273 Football League appearances for Newport scoring 48 goals. In 1956 he joined Weymouth.[1]
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