Billy Edwards (footballer, born 1895)
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Edwards while with Newport County in 1922. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Frank Edwards | ||
| Date of birth | 24 October 1895 | ||
| Place of birth | Builth, Wales | ||
| Date of death | 4 June 1952 (aged 56) | ||
| Place of death | Hereford, England | ||
| Position(s) | Outside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1912 | Knighton Town | ||
| 1912–1913 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| 1913–1914 | Brentford | ||
| 1914 | Watford | ||
| 1914–1915 | Llanelli | ||
| 1916–1917 | → Watford (guest) | 28 | (14) |
| 1917 | → Fulham (guest) | 6 | (2) |
| 1917 | → Queens Park Rangers (guest) | 1 | (0) |
| 1917–1918 | → Brentford (guest) | 10 | (1) |
| 1919–1920 | Fulham | 0 | (0) |
| 1920–1923 | Newport County | 79 | (12) |
| 1923–1926 | West Ham United | 37 | (3) |
| 1926–1927 | Newport County | 0 | (0) |
| 1927–1932 | Hereford United | 43 | (24) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Frank Edwards (24 October 1895 – 4 June 1952) was a Welsh professional footballer who played in the Football League for Newport County and West Ham United as an outside right. He later represented Herefordshire at bowls and won the National Triples title in 1950.