Billy McPhail

Football, Football player

1928 – 2003

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Who was Billy McPhail?

William "Billy" S. McPhail was a Scottish football player who played for Celtic, Clyde and Queen's Park. He scored three goals in Celtic's record 7–1 victory over Rangers in the 1957 Scottish League Cup Final. After retiring, he developed a neurodegenerative disease, which he believed to be a result of brain damage acquired from heading footballs. He was the younger brother of John McPhail.

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Born
Feb 2, 1928
Glasgow
Nationality
  • Scotland
Lived in
  • Glasgow
Died
Apr 4, 2003
Glasgow

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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