Nisha Rathode (Editor)

Billy Fogg

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Full name
  
William Henry Fogg

Role
  
Footballer

Name
  
Billy Fogg


Playing position
  
Right half

Date of birth
  
9 March 1903

Position
  
Wing half

Billy Fogg Billy Fogg BillyFogg Twitter

Place of birth
  
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Date of death
  
29 July 1966(1966-07-29) (aged 63)

Place of death
  
Barnston, Cheshire, England

Died
  
July 29, 1966, Barnston, United Kingdom

Billy fogg warrington s finest drummer vocals at the vine club widnes


William Henry "Billy" Fogg (9 March 1903 – 29 July 1966) was a professional footballer, who played for Tranmere Rovers, Bangor City, Huddersfield Town, Clapton Orient and New Brighton. He was born in Birkenhead, Cheshire (now in Merseyside).

Contents

Billy Fogg BILLY FOGG TRANMERE ROVERS 19241926 VERY RARE ORIGINAL HAND SIGNED

Early career

Fogg started his career at Tranmere Rovers, scoring on his league debut against Ashington in a Football League Third Division North match in January 1925. In May 1926 he moved to Bangor City, appearing in the 1928 Welsh Cup Final, which Bangor lost 2–0.

Huddersfield Town

In May 1928 he switched to Huddersfield Town for a fee of £20. He appeared in all of Huddersfield's FA Cup matches in 1929–30, until he was injured in the semi-final. Despite having to miss the final, he still received a runner-up medal.

Clapton Orient

Fogg joined Football League Third Division South club Clapton Orient on 16 August 1933, playing in 86 senior matches. He scored twice for the club, once in a 3–2 league defeat at home to Watford on 21 April 1934, and again in a 2–1 league defeat at Southend United on 28 September 1935.

After three seasons he was transferred to New Brighton on 20 August 1936, where he played in 77 senior matches, scoring once.

He died aged 63 in Barnston, Cheshire (also now in Merseyside).

References

Billy Fogg Wikipedia