William Holmes (footballer)

William Holmes
Personal information
Full name William Hall Holmes[1]
Date of birth 1889[1]
Place of birth Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1]
Date of death 1933 (aged 44)[1]
Place of death Wales
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Leek Alexandra
1912–1914 Stoke 7 (3)
1914–19?? Mid Rhondda

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

William Hall Holmes (1889 – 1933) was an English footballer who played for Stoke.[1]

Career

Steel was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played amateur football with Leek Alexandra before joining Stoke in 1912.[1] He in nine matches and scored four goals for Stoke in two seasons before leaving in 1914 for Welsh club Mid Rhondda.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke[1] 1912–13 530053
1913–14 202141
Career Total 732194

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
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