Bill Shaw (footballer, born 1886)

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Bill Shaw
Personal information
Date of birth 1886
Place of birth Muirkirk, Scotland
Position(s) Half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1905–1909 Kilmarnock 79 (3)
1909–1912 Bristol Rovers 103 (6)
1912–19?? Dumbarton Harp
19??–19?? Cowdenbeath
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William J. Shaw (born 1886) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Kilmarnock, Bristol Rovers, Dumbarton Harp and Cowdenbeath.[1]

Shaw joined Bristol Rovers from Kilmarnock in 1909 and went on to play 103 times in the Southern League for Rovers, scoring six goals, before moving to Dumbarton Harp in 1912.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Emms, Steve; Richard Wells (2007). Scottish League Players' Records 1890-91 to 1938-39. SoccerData. ISBN 978-1-899468-66-9.

Sources[edit]

  • Byrne, Stephen; Jay, Mike (2003). Bristol Rovers Football Club – The Definitive History 1883-2003. Stroud: Tempus. p. 492. ISBN 0-7524-2717-2.