Billy Booth (footballer)

Billy Booth
Personal information
Full name William Booth
Date of birth (1886-05-09)9 May 1886
Place of birth Sheffield, England
Date of death 1963 (aged 76)
Place of death Brighton, England
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1907 Thorpe Hesley Parish Church
1907–1908 Sheffield United 1 (0)
1908–1920 Brighton & Hove Albion 303 (8)
1920–1921 Castleford Town
Worthing
International career
Southern League XI 7
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Booth (9 May 1886 – 1963) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre half in the Football League for Sheffield United. He made 369 appearances for Brighton & Hove Albion and was a member of the team that won the 1909–10 Southern League First Division championship and the 1910 FA Charity Shield. Booth was a non-playing reserve for England in February 1913.