About Bill Whare
Lived 1925 – 1995 (aged 70). Bill Whare was a British association football player.
William Whare (14 May 1925 – 28 May 1995) was a professional footballer from Guernsey who played as a right-back.
Career Born in Guernsey, Channel Islands, Whare spent his entire professional career with Nottingham Forest, making 298 appearances in the Football League between 1946 and 1960. Whare represented Forest in the 1959 FA Cup Final, as well as the 1959 FA Charity Shield, before leaving the club to play non-league football with Boston United.
Honours Nottingham Forest FA Cup: 1958–59
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Whare?
English footballer (1925-1995)
When was Bill Whare born?
Bill Whare was born on 14 May 1925 in Guernsey.
When did Bill Whare die?
Bill Whare died on 28 May 1995 in Nottingham.
What was Bill Whare's occupation?
Bill Whare was an association football player.
What nationality was Bill Whare?
Bill Whare was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Whare. https://biography.guide/bill-whare/
MLA: "Bill Whare." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-whare/.
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