About Bill Forrest
Lived 1908 – 1965 (aged 56). Bill Forrest was a British association football player and association football coach.
William Forrest (28 February 1908 – February 1965) was a Scottish football player and manager. A midfielder, he played 307 League matches for Middlesbrough between 1929 and 1945. He managed Darlington from 1946 to 1950.
Managerial statistics TeamFromToRecordGWLDWin %DarlingtonAugust 1946April 195016960713835.5
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Forrest?
English footballer (1908-1965)
When was Bill Forrest born?
Bill Forrest was born on 28 February 1908 in Tranent.
When did Bill Forrest die?
Bill Forrest died on 1 February 1965.
What was Bill Forrest's occupation?
Bill Forrest was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Bill Forrest?
Bill Forrest was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Forrest. https://biography.guide/bill-forrest/
MLA: "Bill Forrest." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-forrest/.
Chicago: "Bill Forrest." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-forrest/.
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