About Billy Armfield
Lived 1904 – 1985 (aged 80–81). Billy Armfield was a British association football player.
William Christopher Armfield (7 July 1904 – 1985) was an English professional footballer of the 1930s. Born in Birmingham, he joined Gillingham from Exeter City in 1932 and went on to make 30 appearances for the club in The Football League, scoring seven goals. He left to join non-league Droitwich in 1933.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Billy Armfield?
English footballer (1904-1985)
When was Billy Armfield born?
Billy Armfield was born on 7 July 1904.
When did Billy Armfield die?
Billy Armfield died in 1985 in Birmingham.
What was Billy Armfield's occupation?
Billy Armfield was an association football player.
What nationality was Billy Armfield?
Billy Armfield was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Billy Armfield. https://biography.guide/billy-armfield/
MLA: "Billy Armfield." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/billy-armfield/.
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