Bill Charnley Explained

Bill Charnley
Fullname:William Charnley
Birth Date:1895
Birth Place:Kirkham, England
Position:Winger
Years1:1919
Clubs1:Aberdeen
Years2:1919–1920
Caps2:2
Goals2:0
Years3:1920
Clubs3:Musselburgh

William Charnley (born 1895) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]

Career

Charnley was born in Kirkham, Lancashire but began his football career with Scottish side Aberdeen. His only appearance for the Dons came in a 2–1 friendly win against Albion Rovers.[2] He joined Stoke in 1919 and played twice in the Football League.[1] He failed to break into the first team and was released, he returned north of the border to Musselburgh.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Matthews, Tony. Matthews. 1994. Lion Press. 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. Web site: William Charnley . backoffice.afc.co.uk . 13 January 2021.