Billy Shearman

William Shearman
Personal information
Full name William Shearman
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1903–1908 Nottingham Forest 111 (38)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Billy Shearman was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Nottingham Forest.[1]

He scored on his debut for Nottingham Forest on 3 October 1903 in the away match against Sheffield Wednesday.[1] His last game for Forest was on 12 December 1908 in the 1-1 draw at home to Preston North End.[1] He was the highest scorer for Forest in the 1904-05 season with 13 league goals.[1]

Shearman went on the Nottingham Forest tour of Uruguay and Argentina in 1905. He played in all 8 games and scored in 7 of them with a total 13 goals.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e Smales, Ken (2006). Nottingham Forest The Official Statistical History. Pineapple Books.