William Hughes | |
Fullname: | William John Hughes |
Birth Date: | 1889 |
Birth Place: | Rhyl, Wales |
Position: | Right half |
Clubs1: | Rhyl Athletic |
Years2: | 1908–1910 |
Clubs2: | Newcastle United |
Caps2: | 1 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1910 |
Clubs3: | Huddersfield Town |
Caps3: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Clubs4: | Oswestry United |
Clubs5: | Norwich City |
Clubs6: | Halifax Town |
Years7: | 1914 |
Clubs7: | Bradford City |
Caps7: | 1 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Clubs8: | Barrow |
Clubs9: | Halifax Town |
William John Hughes MM (1889–1955) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a right half in the Football League for Newcastle United and Bradford City.[1] [2] [3]
Hughes served as a corporal in the Royal Welch Fusiliers during the First World War and won the Military Medal during the course of his service.[4]
Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Newcastle United | 1907–08[5] | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Bradford City | 1913–14 | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |