Billy Mercer (footballer, born 1896)

William Mercer (14 March 1896 — 1975) was an English footballer. He made over 100 Football League appearances for Preston North End.

Billy Mercer
Personal information
Full name William Mercer
Date of birth (1896-03-14)14 March 1896
Place of birth Preston, England
Date of death 1975 (aged 78–79)
Height 5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m)[1]
Position(s) Wing half[2]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919–1925 Preston North End 113 (0)
1925 Blackpool 1 (0)
Lancaster Town
Boston Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References
  1. Pavo (20 August 1923). "Prospects of the clubs in the First Division of the League. Preston North End". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  2. "Billy Mercer : Preston North End : Biography". Spartacus Educational. Archived from the original on 3 August 2013.
  • Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887-1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.
  • Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888-1939. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
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