Gordon Williams (footballer)

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Gordon Williams
Personal information
Full name Gordon Williams[1]
Date of birth (1929-02-22)22 February 1929[1]
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne,[1] England
Date of death 2002 (2002)
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1949–1950 Sheffield United 5 (0)
1950–1951 Darlington 5 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Gordon Williams (born 22 February 1929, died 2002[2]) was an English footballer. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

Williams played as a centre forward in the Football League for Sheffield United and Darlington.[3] He made five league appearances for each club and scored once, for Darlington, on 4 November 1950 in a 3–2 home win against Scunthorpe United in the Third Division North.[4]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gordon Williams". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  2. "FamilySearch.org". Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  3. "Darlington: 1946/47–1988/89 & 1990/91–2009/10". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  4. Tweddle, Frank (2000). The Definitive Darlington F.C. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 47. ISBN 978-1-899468-15-7.