About Bill Pickering
Lived 1901 – 1971 (aged 69–70). Bill Pickering was a British association football player.
William Harold Pickering (1 November 1901 – c. February 1971) was a British professional footballer. He initially played for Latch & Batchelors, before playing as an amateur for Sunderland. He went on to play for Merthyr Town, Gillingham, Huddersfield Town, Reading, Colwyn Bay United, Bristol Rovers, Accrington Stanley, Oswestry Town and Cradley Heath. He was born in Birmingham.
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Contemporaries
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Pickering?
English footballer (1901-1971)
When was Bill Pickering born?
Bill Pickering was born on 1 November 1901 in Birmingham.
When did Bill Pickering die?
Bill Pickering died in 1971 in County Borough of Warley.
What was Bill Pickering's occupation?
Bill Pickering was an association football player.
What nationality was Bill Pickering?
Bill Pickering was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Pickering (footballer, born 1901)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Pickering. https://biography.guide/bill-pickering-association-football-player/
MLA: "Bill Pickering." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-pickering-association-football-player/.
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