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Derek Williams (footballer, born 1937)

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Derek Williams
Personal information
Full name Derek Williams[1]
Date of birth (1937-01-28)28 January 1937[1]
Place of birth Wardley, Gateshead,[1] England
Date of death 2015 (aged 77–78)[1]
Place of death Doncaster,[1] England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1955 Doncaster YMCA
1955–1956 Doncaster Rovers 0 (0)
1956 Sheffield Wednesday 0 (0)
1956–1962 Grimsby Town 44 (19)
1962–1963 Bradford Park Avenue 19 (8)
1963–196? Skegness Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Derek Williams (28 January 1937 – January 2015) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Grimsby Town and Bradford Park Avenue.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Derek Williams". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  2. ^ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A Who's Who of Grimsby Town AFC: 1890–1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 100. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.