Billy Jennings (Welsh footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Jennings | ||
| Date of birth | 25 February 1893 | ||
| Place of birth | Barry, Wales | ||
| Date of death | 1968 | ||
| Playing position | Wing-half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Barry Town | |||
| Bethel Baptists | |||
| Barry Town | |||
| 1912–1930 | Bolton Wanderers | 267 | (2) |
| National team | |||
| 1914–1928 | Wales | 11 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1937–1939 | Cardiff City | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:08, 29 October 2008 (UTC). | |||
William "Billy" Jennings (25 February 1893 – 1968) was a Welsh football player best known for playing for Bolton Wanderers, for whom he made over 250 appearances in The Football League. He played for the team in the 1923 FA Cup Final.[1] He also played eleven times for the Welsh national team[2] and later spent a two-year spell in charge of Cardiff City.[3][4]
References
- General
- Hayes, Dean (2006). The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-462-0.
- Specific
- ↑ Thraves, Andrew (1994). The History of the Wembley FA Cup Final. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. p. 1. ISBN 0-297-83407-X.
- ↑ "Welsh International matches". wfda.co.uk. Retrieved 20 July 2009.
- ↑ "The Roaring Twenties". cardiffcityfc.co.uk. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
- ↑ "Bill Jennings". League Managers Association. Retrieved 20 July 2009.
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