About William Penman
Lived 1886 – 1907 (aged 20–21). William Penman was an association football player.
William Penman (1886 – August 1907) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half.
Career Born in Falkirk, Penman joined Bradford City from Ashfield in August 1906. He made 15 league appearances for the club, scoring once, as well as scoring 1 goal in 3 FA Cup games. He died from pneumonia in August 1907.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Penman?
Scottish professional footballer (1886-1907)
When was William Penman born?
William Penman was born in 1886 in Falkirk.
When did William Penman die?
William Penman died in 1907.
What was William Penman's occupation?
William Penman was an association football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Penman (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Penman. https://biography.guide/william-penman/
MLA: "William Penman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-penman/.
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