William Nunnerley

William Nunnerley (1865-1922) was the Secretary of the Football Association of Wales (1903–05)[1] and an international referee.[2]

William Nunnerley
Personal information
Full name William Nunnerley
Date of birth 1865
Place of birth Ellesmere, Shropshire, England
Date of death 10 February 1922
Place of death Ellesmere, Shropshire, England
Position(s) Half-back/Full-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Ellesmere
Oswestry
Chester St Oswalds 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

Nunnerley was born in Ellesmere in 1865.[3]

As a youth he played for Ellesmere and Oswestry.

Career

Prior to becoming Secretary of the Football Association of Wales, Nunnerley was an elected council member of the FAW, he was a representative of Wrexham Victoria and Wrexham St Giles.[4]

Nunnerley resigned as Secretary of the FAW in September 1905.[5]

Death

Nunnerley died in Ellesmere on Friday 10 February 1922.[6]

References
  1. "Chief Officials since 1876" (PDF). Official Handbook. Football Association of Wales. August 2010. p. 9. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  2. "List of all international matches refereed by William Nunnerley". www.eu-football.info. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  3. "Wellington Journal - Saturday 30 December 1905". Retrieved 23 March 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "Wrexham Advertiser - Saturday 01 September 1900". Retrieved 23 March 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "Dundee Courier - Saturday 23 September 1905". Retrieved 23 March 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. "Athletic News - Monday 13 February 1922". Retrieved 24 March 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.


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