About William Bryant
Lived 1874 – 1918 (aged 43–44). William Bryant was a British association football player.
William Bryant (born 1874) was an English-born footballer who played as an outside forward in The Football League in the 1890s and 1900s.
He began his Football League career with Rotherham Town in the 1894–95 season.
Bryant moved to Blackburn Rovers after his spell at United, and made his league debut for Rovers in the 1900–01 season, going on to play 25 league games for them over the next two seasons.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Bryant?
footballer (1874-1918)
When was William Bryant born?
William Bryant was born in 1874 in Rotherham.
When did William Bryant die?
William Bryant died on 25 October 1918.
What was William Bryant's occupation?
William Bryant was an association football player.
What nationality was William Bryant?
William Bryant was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Bryant (footballer, born 1874)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Bryant. https://biography.guide/william-bryant-association-football-player/
MLA: "William Bryant." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-bryant-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "William Bryant." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-bryant-association-football-player/.
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