| Billy Broadbent | |
| Fullname: | William Henry Broadbent |
| Birth Date: | 20 November 1901 |
| Birth Place: | Oldham, England |
| Death Date: | [1] |
| Death Place: | Lancaster, England |
| Height: | [2] |
| Position: | Utility player |
| Youthyears1: | 1919–1920 |
| Youthclubs1: | Wellington Albion |
| Years1: | 1920–1924 |
| Clubs1: | Oldham Athletic |
| Caps1: | 12 |
| Goals1: | 1 |
| Years2: | 1924–1925 |
| Clubs2: | Brentford |
| Caps2: | 17 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1925–1932 |
| Clubs3: | Clapton Orient |
| Caps3: | 198 |
| Goals3: | 8 |
| Years4: | 1932–1933 |
| Clubs4: | Preston North End |
| Caps4: | 2 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Clubs5: | Manchester North End |
William Henry Broadbent (20 November 1901 – March 1979) was an English professional footballer who played as a utility player in the Football League, most notably for Clapton Orient.[3] Over the course of his career, Broadbent played every position bar goalkeeper. Broadbent began his sporting career with rugby league club Droylsden.[4]
| Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Brentford | 1924–25[5] | Third Division South | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Career total | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |||