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Full name
  
William James Clayson

Playing position
  
Inside right

Date of birth
  
12 July 1897

Name
  
Billy Clayson


Date of death
  
1973 (aged 75–76)

Role
  
Footballer

Position
  
Inside forward

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Place of birth
  
Wellingborough, England

Died
  
1973, Northampton, United Kingdom

Place of death
  
Northampton, England

William James "Billy" Clayson (12 July 1897 – 1973) was an English professional football inside right who played in the Football League for Brentford, Crewe Alexandra, Barnsley, Chesterfield, Torquay United and York City. He was a prolific goalscorer for Scarborough across three spells with the club in the Midland League.

Personal life

Clayson later became a publican in Scarborough.

References

Billy Clayson Wikipedia