William Berry (soccer player)

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William Berry
Personnel
Surname William Hall Berry
birthday August 20, 1867
place of birth Calton , GlasgowScotland
date of death February 5, 1919
Place of death Hillhead , Glasgow, Scotland
position Storm
Juniors
Years station
Rawcliffe FC
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1887-1891 FC Queen's Park
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1888-1891 Scotland 4 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

William Hall Berry (born August 20, 1867 in Calton , † February 5, 1919 in Hillhead ) was a Scottish football player .

Career

William Hall Berry was born on August 20, 1867 in the Glasgow district of Calton .

Playing as a right inward striker, Berry was active as a youth for the local Rawcliffe FC team before joining Queen's Park FC . During his later career he stayed with the Glasgow club. He won the Scottish Cup final against FC Vale of Leven with the team in 1890 .

On March 17, 1888 Berry made his debut for the Scottish national team against England . Despite a 5-0 home defeat, he played three more times against rivals in international matches over the next three years .

He died in Hillhead , Glasgow , in February 1919 . He was the older brother of the Scottish national soccer player Davidson Berry .

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