Billy Bootle

William Bootle (9 January 1926 – 10 August 2012) was a footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Manchester City and Crewe Alexandra.^[1][2] He also played for Wigan Athletic in the Lancashire Combination, scoring 31 goals in 76 league appearances.^[3]

Billy Bootle

Personal information
Full name	William Bootle
Date of birth	(1926-01-09)9 January 1926
Place of birth	Ashton-under-Lyne, England
Date of death	10 August 2012(2012-08-10) (aged 86)
Place of death	Urmston, Greater Manchester, England
Position(s)	Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1946–1950	Manchester City	5	(0)
1950–1952	Wigan Athletic	76	(31)
1954–1955	Crewe Alexandra	14	(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals