About Billy Chapman
Lived 1902 – 1967 (aged 65). Billy Chapman was a British association football player.
William Chapman (21 September 1902 – 2 December 1967) was an English footballer, born in Murton, County Durham. His regular position was as an outside right, and during his career Chapman played in the Football League for Sheffield Wednesday, Manchester United and Watford. Chapman and Tommy Barnett both moved from Manchester United to Watford at the end of the 1927–28 season, and spent the next six seasons playing together on Watford's right wing. He made 233 appearances for Watford in all competitions, scoring 10 goals.
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Who was Billy Chapman?
English footballer (1902-1967)
When was Billy Chapman born?
Billy Chapman was born on 21 September 1902 in Murton.
When did Billy Chapman die?
Billy Chapman died on 2 December 1967 in England.
What was Billy Chapman's occupation?
Billy Chapman was an association football player.
What nationality was Billy Chapman?
Billy Chapman was British.
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· DBpedia: Billy Chapman (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Billy Chapman. https://biography.guide/billy-chapman/
MLA: "Billy Chapman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/billy-chapman/.
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