Billy Scott
Football, Football player
1882 – 1936
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Who was Billy Scott?
Billy Scott also known as William Scott, was an Irish footballer who played as a goalkeeper for, among others, Everton, Leeds City, Liverpool and Ireland. In 1913 Scott was a member of the Ireland team that beat England for the first time with a 2–1 win at Windsor Park. His younger brother, Elisha Scott, was also a notable goalkeeper and also played for Liverpool and Ireland. It was Billy Scott who recognised his younger brother's potential and recommended him to Liverpool after an unsuccessful trial at Everton.
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- Born
- May 17, 1882
Belfast - Nationality
- Republic of Ireland
- Lived in
- Belfast
- Died
- Aug 15, 1936
Walton, Liverpool
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on July 23, 2013
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