Bill Routledge

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Use British English Template:Infobox football biography William H. Routledge (28 October 1907 – 1972) was an English footballer who played for Bristol Rovers, York City and Carlisle United in the Football League.

Career

Born in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, Routledge was a sprinter before playing football and represented England Schools at international level.[1] He played for Stakeford United before signing for South Shields in August 1927, where he made no league appearances before signing for Crystal Palace in June 1928.[2][1] After failing to make any league appearances,[2] he moved to Wales to play for Bangor City in September 1929 an Colwyn Bay United in February 1930.[1] He returned to England after signing for Chelsea in May 1930, and after failing to make any league appearances, he signed for Bristol Rovers in May 1931.[2][1] He made 64 appearances and scored five goals in the league during three seasons for Rovers,[2] before signing for York City in May 1934.[1] He captained the team for two seasons and after making 86 appearances and scoring one goal he moved to Carlisle United in May 1936.[1] He made 16 appearances for them during the 1936–37 season and joined Scottish side St Mirren in February 1939.[2][1]

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