Billy Simpson (footballer, born 1878)

Billy Simpson
Personal information
Full name William Simpson
Date of birth 1878
Place of birth Sunderland, England
Date of death 1962 (aged 8384)
Position(s) Left back / Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Selbourne
1898–1902 Sunderland 3 (1)
1902–1908 Lincoln City 140 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Simpson (1878–1962) was an English professional footballer who made 143 appearances in the Football League playing for Sunderland and Lincoln City. He played as a left back or centre half.