Billy Gillespie
William Ballintrae Gillespie
Born: August 6, 1891
Kerrykeel, Ireland
Deceased: July 2, 1981
Position:
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 154
Career: 1920-1931
Billy Gillespie scored 92 goals in his 348-game career with Sheffield United. He began playing during the 1920 season and last took the pitch during the 1931 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | GS | G | A | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920-21 | TFL1 | Sheffield United | 33 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1921-22 | TFL1 | Sheffield United | 31 | 31 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1922-23 | TFL1 | Sheffield United | 34 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1923-24 | TFL1 | Sheffield United | 38 | 38 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1924-25 | TFL1 | Sheffield United | 38 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1925-26 | TFL1 | Sheffield United | 39 | 39 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1926-27 | TFL1 | Sheffield United | 38 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1927-28 | TFL1 | Sheffield United | 34 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1928-29 | TFL1 | Sheffield United | 30 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1929-30 | TFL1 | Sheffield United | 15 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1930-31 | TFL1 | Sheffield United | 16 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1931-32 | TFL1 | Sheffield United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 347 | 347 | 92 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 348 | 348 | 92 | 0 | 0 |
Playing Career:
| Year | Country | Level | League | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920-21 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Sheffield United |
| 1921-22 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Sheffield United |
| 1922-23 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Sheffield United |
| 1923-24 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Sheffield United |
| 1924-25 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Sheffield United |
| 1925-26 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Sheffield United |
| 1926-27 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Sheffield United |
| 1927-28 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Sheffield United |
| 1928-29 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Sheffield United |
| 1929-30 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Sheffield United |
| 1930-31 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Sheffield United |
| 1931-32 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Sheffield United |
