William Wilcox (footballer)

William Wilcox
Personal information
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Ancoats Lads Club
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Walkden Central
1919–1920 Hurst
1921–1922 Macclesfield 15 (10)
1922–192? Congleton Town
1923 Crewe Alexandra 1 (0)
1923–192? Chester
1924–1925 Hurst
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William A. Wilcox (active 1910s–1925) was an English footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Crewe Alexandra. He also played non-league football in the Manchester and Cheshire area for clubs including Hurst, Macclesfield, for which he was top scorer in 1921–22 despite leaving the club in mid-season, Congleton Town and Chester.

During the First World War, Wilcox served with the Royal Flying Corps and played football for Manchester United and Chorley in the wartime competitions.