William Lindsay (English footballer)

William Lindsay
Personal information
Full name William Lindsay[1]
Date of birth (1847-08-03)3 August 1847
Place of birth Benares, British India
Date of death 15 February 1923(1923-02-15) (aged 75)
Place of death Rochester, England
Position(s) Full-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Old Wykehamists
Wanderers
Crystal Palace
Civil Service
Gitanos
South Norwood
International career
1877 England 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Lindsay (3 August 1847 – 15 February 1923) was an English amateur footballer who, generally playing as a full back, helped the Wanderers win the FA Cup in 1876, 1877 (when he scored the winning goal) and 1878 and made one appearance for England in 1877. He also played cricket for Surrey between 1876 and 1882.

  1. ^ "William Lindsay". England Football Online. Retrieved 7 July 2018.