William Hudson (footballer)
William Albert Hudson (known as Billy Hudson) (10 March 1928 – February 2014 ) was a Welsh footballer who played in the Football League for Leeds United, Sheffield United and Mansfield Town in the 1950s as an outside right.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Albert Hudson | ||
| Date of birth | 10 March 1928[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Swansea, Wales | ||
| Date of death | February 2014 | ||
| Place of death | Swansea, Wales | ||
| Position(s) | Outside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1951 | Pembroke Borough | ||
| 1951–1952 | Leeds United | 4 | (0) |
| 1952–1954 | Sheffield United | 1 | (0) |
| 1954–1955 | Mansfield Town | 8 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
After coming out of the armed forces he joined Pembroke Borough. He made four league appearances for Leeds United before leaving for Sheffield United in May 1952, where he played briefly, and was signed by Mansfield Town in May 1954. He was released a free transfer in 1955 after eight league appearances.[2]
His uncle, Albert Hudson, was a former Fulham, Llanelly and Pembroke player.
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