William Ollis
Wing half, Football player
1871 – 1940
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Who was William Ollis?
William Ollis was an English professional footballer who played as a right half. Born in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, Ollis played 121 games in the Football Alliance and the Football League for Small Heath. He was part of the team which won the inaugural Second Division championship in 1893 and gained promotion to the First Division via the Test Match system the following season. He later played for Hereford Thistle. He died in Birmingham at the age of 68.
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- Born
- Aug 12, 1871
Birmingham - Nationality
- England
- Lived in
- Birmingham
- Died
- May 1, 1940
Birmingham
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on July 23, 2013
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