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{{short description|Scottish footballer}}
{{Orphan|date=August 2010}}
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{{Infobox football biography
| playername = Bill Allan
| name = Bill Allan
| image =
| image =
| fullname = William Allan
| fullname = William Allan
| dateofbirth =
| birth_date = 26 August 1870
| birth_place = [[Montrose, Angus|Montrose]], Scotland<ref name="litsterprewar">{{cite journal|title=A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players|author=John Litster|publisher=Scottish Football Historian magazine|date=October 2012}}</ref>
| cityofbirth =
| death_date = {{death year and age|1948|1870}}
| countryofbirth = [[Scotland]]
| death_place = [[Newcastle upon Tyne]], England<ref name="litsterprewar"/>
| dateofdeath =
| cityofdeath =
| countryofdeath =
| position = [[Goalkeeper (association football)|Goalkeeper]]
| position = [[Goalkeeper (association football)|Goalkeeper]]
| years1 = 1892–1895 |clubs1 = [[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]] |caps1 = 102 |goals1 = 0
| years1 = |clubs1 = [[Montrose F.C.|Montrose]] |caps1 = |goals1 =
| years2 = |clubs2= [[Orion F.C.|Orion]] |caps2 = |goals2 =
| years3 = 1890–1891 |clubs3 = [[Victoria United F.C. (Scotland)|Victoria United]] |caps3 = |goals3 =
| years4 = 1891–1896 |clubs4 = [[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]] |caps4 = 102 |goals4 = 0
| years5 = 1897–1898 |clubs5 = [[Victoria United F.C. (Scotland)|Victoria United]] |caps5 = |goals5 =
| years6 = 1898–1899 |clubs6 = [[Millwall F.C.|Millwall Athletic]] |caps6 = |goals6 =
| years7 = 1899–1900 |clubs7 = [[Montrose F.C.|Montrose]] |caps7 = |goals7 =
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'''William Allan''' (born in [[Scotland]]) was a [[association football|footballer]] who played in [[The Football League]] for [[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]].<ref>*Joyce, Michael: "The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939 " (ISBN 1899468676).</ref>
'''William Allan''' (26 August 1870 – 1948) was a Scottish [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]] in the [[English Football League]] for [[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]].<ref>*Joyce, Michael: "The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939 " ({{ISBN|1899468676}}).</ref> He was the ''Owls'' regular goalkeeper for their first three seasons in the league, but lost his place to [[Jimmy Massey (footballer)|Jimmy Massey]] and took no part in the winning run to the [[1895–96 FA Cup]], having already departed at the start of 1896.<ref>[https://www.adrianbullock.com/swfc/stats/play0001.htm Bill Allan], The Sheffield Wednesday Archive</ref>


==References==
==References==
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1914
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Scotland]]
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[[Category:Scottish footballers]]
[[Category:Scottish men's footballers]]
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[[Category:1948 deaths]]
[[Category:Date of death missing]]
[[Category:Footballers from Angus, Scotland]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Montrose, Angus]]
[[Category:Victoria United F.C. (Scotland) players]]
[[Category:Orion F.C. players]]
[[Category:Montrose F.C. players]]
[[Category:Millwall F.C. players]]
[[Category:Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players]]
[[Category:Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players]]
[[Category:The Football League players]]
[[Category:English Football League players]]
[[Category:1914 births]]
[[Category:Men's association football goalkeepers]]
[[Category:Living people]]




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Revision as of 07:14, 15 July 2023

Bill Allan
Personal information
Full name William Allan
Date of birth 26 August 1870
Place of birth Montrose, Scotland[1]
Date of death 1948 (aged 77–78)
Place of death Newcastle upon Tyne, England[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Montrose
Orion
1890–1891 Victoria United
1891–1896 Sheffield Wednesday 102 (0)
1897–1898 Victoria United
1898–1899 Millwall Athletic
1899–1900 Montrose
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Allan (26 August 1870 – 1948) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the English Football League for Sheffield Wednesday.[2] He was the Owls regular goalkeeper for their first three seasons in the league, but lost his place to Jimmy Massey and took no part in the winning run to the 1895–96 FA Cup, having already departed at the start of 1896.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ *Joyce, Michael: "The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939 " (ISBN 1899468676).
  3. ^ Bill Allan, The Sheffield Wednesday Archive