Billy Hayes (footballer)

Billy Hayes
Personal information
Full name William Edward Hayes
Date of birth (1895-11-08)8 November 1895
Place of birth Croston, England
Date of death Unknown
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth career
Eccleston
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1912–1920 Preston North End 10 (0)
Chorley (loan) ? (?)
1920–1924 Brighton & Hove Albion 167 (0)
1924–1926 Southend United 51 (0)
1926–1927 Accrington Stanley 41 (0)
1927–1928 Stockport County 16 (0)
Winsford United ? (?)
Burscough Rangers ? (?)
Stalybridge Celtic ? (?)
Bacup Borough ? (?)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


William Edward Hayes (born 8 November 1895, deceased) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He began his senior career with Preston North End, where he made 10 league appearances, all of them in the 1914–15 season. During the First World War, he played one match as a guest for Burnley.[1] After the war, Hayes played for several clubs including Brighton & Hove Albion and Southend United, playing more than 250 league matches. Towards the end of his career, he played for a number of non-League sides.[2]

References

  1. Simpson, Ray (2007). The Clarets Chronicles: The Definitive History of Burnley Football Club. p. 489. ISBN 978-0-9557468-0-2.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939. p. 119. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.


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