About Bill Horsman
Lived 1908 – 1982 (aged 73–74). Bill Horsman was a British association football player.
William Horsman (18 December 1906 – 1982) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside right and scored 37 goals from 230 appearances in the Football League.
Horsman was born in Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire. He made 79 appearances in the First Division for Birmingham before joining Chester in 1935. He helped them finish as runners-up in the Third Division North in 1935–36 and reach the final of the Welsh Cup in the same season. His career was ended prematurely by the outbreak of the Second World War.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Horsman?
English footballer (1908-1982)
When was Bill Horsman born?
Bill Horsman was born on 12 December 1908 in Doncaster.
When did Bill Horsman die?
Bill Horsman died in 1982.
What was Bill Horsman's occupation?
Bill Horsman was an association football player.
What nationality was Bill Horsman?
Bill Horsman was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Horsman (footballer)
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