Billy Watson (footballer, born 1893)

William Watson (31 December 1893 – 21 April 1962) was a professional footballer who played as a wing half for Huddersfield Town all his career from 1912 to 1927.

His sons Willie (died 23 April 2004 in South Africa) and Albert (died 2009 in Sunderland) were on Town's playing staff in later years.

Watson died on 21 April 1962 in Sunderland.

Honours

Huddersfield Town

• FA Cup: 1921–22
• First Division (3): 1923–24, 1924–25, 1925–26
• FA Charity Shield: 1922

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