Bill Burtenshaw
William Frederick Burtenshaw[1][2] (13 December 1925 – 23 February 2010) was an English professional footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Frederick Burtenshaw | ||
Date of birth | 13 December 1925 | ||
Place of birth | Portslade, England | ||
Date of death | 23 February 2010 84) | (aged||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Southwick | |||
Luton Town | |||
Gillingham | |||
Snowdown Colliery | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Portslade,[1][2] he played amateur football in Sussex, including for Southwick,[3] and then went on to play professionally for Luton Town and Gillingham between 1948 and 1952, and in total made 40 appearances in the Football League, scoring eight goals.[1][2] He played alongside his brother, Charlie Burtenshaw, at both Luton and Gillingham, and they played together for Kentish non-league clubs Snowdown Colliery and Canterbury City.[3]
References
- Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 75. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
- Hugman, Barry J. (1984). Canon League Football Players' Records 1946-1984. Newnes Books. p. 65. ISBN 0-600-37318-5.
- William "Bill" Burtenshaw
- "Bill Burtenshaw". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
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