About Bill Blackadder
Lived 1899 – 1977 (aged 78). Bill Blackadder was a British association football player.
William Blackadder (9 January 1899 – 1977) was an English professional footballer who played as a left half. He started his career with Burnley, but never made a senior appearance for the club. In 1924, he joined Football League Third Division North side Accrington Stanley and played 17 league matches during the 1924–25 season. Blackadder left Accrington in 1925 and moved into non-League football with Chorley, Clitheroe and Lancaster Town.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Blackadder?
English footballer (1899-1977)
When was Bill Blackadder born?
Bill Blackadder was born on 9 January 1899 in Padiham.
When did Bill Blackadder die?
Bill Blackadder died on 11 January 1977 in Lytham St Annes.
What was Bill Blackadder's occupation?
Bill Blackadder was an association football player.
What nationality was Bill Blackadder?
Bill Blackadder was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Blackadder. https://biography.guide/bill-blackadder/
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