Billy Brewer (footballer)

Billy Brewer
Personal information
Birth name William Arthur Brewer
Date of birth (1893-05-19)19 May 1893[1]
Place of birth Chippenham, England[2]
Date of death 13 November 1914(1914-11-13) (aged 21)[3]
Place of death Hooge, Belgium[2]
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1913 Chippenham Town
1913 Swindon Town 1 (0)
Chippenham Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Arthur Brewer (19 May 1893 – 13 November 1914) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward in the Southern League for Swindon Town.[4] He captained Chippenham Town in non-League football.[5]

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  4. ^ "Billy Brewer". Swindon-Town-FC-co.uk. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Billy Brewer, the Wiltshire footballer : 13 November 1914". The Western Front Association. Retrieved 26 June 2023.