Bill Henderson
Footballer, 1896-1908 First Division player with several clubs
About Bill Henderson
Lived 1878 – 1945 (aged 66–67). Bill Henderson was a British association football player.
Later career Henderson remained at Reading for two years, before returning to the Football League to join Clapton Orient in the Second Division in August 1906. In his two seasons with Clapton Orient, he became the regular choice at right-back, replacing the veteran Billy Holmes.
In 1908, Henderson moved back to the Southern League with New Brompton, where he finished his career.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Henderson?
footballer, 1896-1908 First Division player with several clubs
When was Bill Henderson born?
Bill Henderson was born in 1878 in Broxburn.
When did Bill Henderson die?
Bill Henderson died in 1945.
What was Bill Henderson's occupation?
Bill Henderson was an association football player.
What nationality was Bill Henderson?
Bill Henderson was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Henderson (footballer, born 1878)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Henderson. https://biography.guide/bill-henderson-association-football-player-1878/
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