Bill Naylor Explained

Bill Naylor
Fullname:William Henry Naylor
Birth Date:23 November 1919
Birth Place:Sheffield, England
Death Place:Sheffield, England
Position:Inside forward
Youthclubs1:Hampton Sports
Years1:1939–1947
Clubs1:Crystal Palace
Caps1:18
Goals1:9
Years2:1947
Clubs2:Brentford
Caps2:11
Goals2:2
Years3:1947–1950
Clubs3:Leyton Orient
Caps3:64
Goals3:14
Clubs4:Weymouth

William Henry Naylor (23 November 1919 – January 1989), known early in his career as Bill Barke, was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Leyton Orient, Crystal Palace and Brentford.[1] He top-scored for Crystal Palace during the 1946–47 season.[2]

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueFA CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Brentford1946–47[3] First Division112112
Career total11200112

Notes and References

  1. Book: Haynes, Graham . Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006 . Coumbe . Frank . Yore Publications . 2006 . 978-0955294914 . Harefield . 114.
  2. Book: Brentford Football Club Official Matchday Magazine versus Sunderland . 28 January 2006 . 54.
  3. Book: 100 Years Of Brentford . Brentford FC . 1989 . 0951526200 . White . Eric . 379.