| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Terrence Hennessey | ||
| Date of birth | 1 September 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Llay, Wales | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1958–1959 | Birmingham City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1959–1965 | Birmingham City | 178 | (3) |
| 1965–1970 | Nottingham Forest | 159 | (5) |
| 1970–1973 | Derby County | 63 | (4) |
| 1973 | Tamworth | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1962–1972 | Wales | 39 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1974–1978 | Tamworth | ||
| 1978 | Tulsa Roughnecks | ||
| 1978–1980 | Shepshed Charterhouse | ||
| 1980–1981 | Tulsa Roughnecks (assistant coach) | ||
| 1981–1983 | Tulsa Roughnecks | ||
| 1986–1987 | Melbourne Croatia | ||
| 1987–1988 | Heidelberg | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Terrence Hennessey (born 1 September 1942) is a Welsh former international footballer who gained 39 caps for Wales. He played as a defender and made 400 Football League appearances in the 1960s and 1970s with Birmingham City, Nottingham Forest and Derby County.[1]
After his playing career, he managed a number of clubs, including Tulsa Roughnecks of the North American Soccer League, whom he led to the league championship in 1983.