About Bill Nixon
Lived 1886 – 1916 (aged 29–30). Bill Nixon was a British association football player.
Career Nixon was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played football with Trentham before joining Stoke in 1910. He played in two matches towards the 1911–12 season which included a 7–0 win over Millwall Athletic before joining the army at end of the season. He died in France during World War I.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Nixon?
English footballer (1886-1916)
When was Bill Nixon born?
Bill Nixon was born in 1886 in Stoke-upon-Trent.
When did Bill Nixon die?
Bill Nixon died in 1916 in France.
What was Bill Nixon's occupation?
Bill Nixon was an association football player.
What nationality was Bill Nixon?
Bill Nixon was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Nixon. https://biography.guide/bill-nixon/
MLA: "Bill Nixon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-nixon/.
Chicago: "Bill Nixon." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-nixon/.
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