William Gresham (footballer) explained
| William Gresham |
| Birth Date: | 1870 |
| Birth Place: | Liverpool, England |
| Death Date: | after 1894 |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Years1: | – |
| Years2: | 1892–1894 |
| Clubs2: | Lincoln City |
| Caps2: | 35 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
William Gresham (1870 – after 1894) was an English footballer who made 35 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City as a goalkeeper. He played for Gainsborough Trinity[1] before joining Lincoln in 1892 in time to play in their first Football League match, alongside his younger brother James. Both brothers were ever-present in the 1892–93 Football League season.[2] [3]
Notes and References
- Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . SoccerData . Nottingham . 107 . 2004 . 978-1-899468-67-6.
- Web site: William Gresham . The Lincoln City FC Archive . Lincoln City F.C . 13 April 2013. Appearances per season are sourced via the Season Stats dropdown menu at the bottom right of this page. The site is partly subscription-based, but only free-access sections are used for reference. If pop-up login dialogue boxes appear, press the "Cancel" button to proceed.
- Web site: Returning Imps . The Lincoln City FC Archive . Lincoln City F.C . 13 April 2013.
