About Billy Guest
Lived 1914 – 1994 (aged 80). Billy Guest was a British association football player.
William Francis Guest (8 February 1914 – 15 November 1994) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left for Birmingham, Blackburn Rovers and Walsall in the Football League either side of the Second World War. During the war, he won a runners-up medal with Blackburn Rovers in the 1940 Football League War Cup Final. He went on to play for Peterborough United in the Midland League, for Kidderminster Harriers and Lovell's Athletic in the Southern League, and for Hinckley United and Bilston United.
During the war he was a guest-player for Lovell's Athletic, the works team for Lovell's sweet factory in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Billy Guest?
English footballer (1914-1994)
When was Billy Guest born?
Billy Guest was born on 8 February 1914 in Brierley Hill.
When did Billy Guest die?
Billy Guest died on 15 November 1994 in Darwen.
What was Billy Guest's occupation?
Billy Guest was an association football player.
What nationality was Billy Guest?
Billy Guest was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Billy Guest. https://biography.guide/billy-guest/
MLA: "Billy Guest." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/billy-guest/.
Chicago: "Billy Guest." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/billy-guest/.
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