Billy Watson (footballer, born 1893) explained

Billy Watson
Fullname:	William Watson
Birth Place:	Bolton on Dearne, England
Death Place:	Sunderland, England
Height:	^[1]
Position:	Wing half
Years1:	1911–1927
Clubs1:	Huddersfield Town
Caps1:	292
Goals1:	0

William Watson (31 December 1893 – 1962) was a professional footballer who played as a wing half for Huddersfield Town all his career from 1912 to 1927.

His sons Willy (died 23 April 2004 in South Africa) and Albert (died 2009 in Sunderland) were on Town's playing staff in later years.

Honours

Huddersfield Town

• FA Cup: 1921–22
• First Division (3): 1923–24, 1924–25, 1925–26
• FA Charity Shield: 1922^[2]

Notes and References

1. News: First Division prospects. Huddersfield Town . Woolwinder . Athletic News . Manchester . 22 August 1921 . 5.
2. News: 1921/22 F.A. Charity Shield . footballsite.co.uk . 2 February 2022.