William Bryant (footballer, born 1899)

William Ingram Bryant (1 March 1899 – 21 January 1986) was an English international footballer who played club football for Clapton and Millwall. Born in Ghent, Belgium, Bryant played as a centre half.

William Bryant
Personal information
Full name William Ingram Bryant
Date of birth (1899-03-01)1 March 1899
Place of birth Ghent, Belgium
Date of death 21 January 1986(1986-01-21) (aged 86)
Place of death Witham, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1]
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1925 Clapton
1925–1931 Millwall 132 (30)
1931–1933 Clapton
International career
1925 England 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Whilst a Clapton player Bryant was capped by England, in a match against France in May 1925. It was to be his only England appearance.[2]

Bryant first played a Football League match for Millwall in the 1925–26 season and he went on to play over 130 League games for the Lions.[3]

He died in Witham in 1986.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Billy Bryant". England Football Online. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  2. "William Ingram Bryant". Englandstats.com. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  3. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Soccerdata. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  4. "THE BRYANT FAMILIES of area around Wick and Abson in Gloucestershire". Bryant Family Tree. Retrieved 7 September 2009.


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