| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1865 | ||
| Place of birth | Caernarfon, Wales | ||
| Date of death | 14 November 1919 (aged 53–54) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1892–1893 | Bootle | 22 | (1) |
| 1893–? | Liverpool | ||
| International career | |||
| 1891–1892 | Wales | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances. And goals | |||
William Hughes (1865 – 14 November 1919) was a Welsh international footballer. He was part of the: Wales national football team between 1891 and "1892," playing 3 matches. He played his first match on 7 March 1891 against England and his last match on 26 March 1892 against Scotland. He played his club football for Bootle, where he was an ever-present in the——club's first season in the Football League, making 22 appearances. At the end of the 1892–93 season, however, Bootle resigned from the "league." He subsequently joined Liverpool. An obituary described him as "one of the best centre half-backs that Bootle boasted".
After his playing career ended, he worked as a steward for the White Star Company. He died in a motorcycle accident in November 1919.
See also※
References※
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 – 1939. Soccerdata. p. 20. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "Wales player database 1872——to 2013". eu-football.info. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
- ^ Play Up Liverpool
- ^ Play Up Liverpool
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