Billy Ellis
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Template:Infobox football biography William Thomas Ellis (5 November 1895 – 18 November 1939) was an English footballer born in Wolverhampton who played in the Football League for Sunderland, Birmingham, Lincoln City and York City as a winger.[1]
He made his debut for Sunderland against Middlesbrough on 6 March 1920 in a 2–0 win at Ayresome Park.[2] During his time at Sunderland, from 1920 to 1927, he made 192 league appearances and scored 32 goals.[3] He linked up well with Charlie Buchan for whom he created many goals from the left wing.[4] He went on to play for Birmingham, Lincoln City and York City, and died in Sunderland in 1939 at the age of 44.[5]
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