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Full name
  
William David Tabram

Name
  
Billy Tabram

Playing position
  
Centre-half

Place of death
  
Swansea, Wales

Place of birth
  
Swansea, Wales


Date of birth
  
(1909-01-19)19 January 1909

Date of death
  
15 April 1992(1992-04-15) (aged 83)

William David Tabram (19 January 1909 – 15 April 1992) was a Welsh footballer, noted for his great technical skill. He played for Swansea Town, Port Vale, Hull City, and South Shields in the 1930s.

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Playing career

Tabram played for Crown Mission before having a trial with Preston North End and joining Swansea Town. He joined Port Vale, along with Ken Gunn, for £400 in March 1933. He played 35 Second Division games in the 1933–34 season, and scored one goal in a 3–0 win over Bury at Gigg Lane on 11 September. He left The Old Recreation Ground when he was sold to Hull City in May 1934, and later played for South Shields.

Statistics

  • Sourced from Billy Tabram profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  • References

    Billy Tabram Wikipedia