Billy Matthews

Defender, Football player

1897 – 1987

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Who was Billy Matthews?

Robert William "Billy" Matthews played football as centre-half for Liverpool Football Club in the early 1920s and earned three caps for Wales. During World War I, he took part in the Battle of the Somme, in France.

Williams also played in The Football League for Bristol City, Wrexham, Barrow, Bradford Park Avenue, Stockport County and Chester. His non-league clubs included Northwich Victoria, Oswestry Town, Witton Albion, Sandbach Ramblers, Colwyn Bay and Rossendale United

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Born
1897
Nationality
  • Wales
Died
1987

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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