Английская Википедия:Bill Charlton
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox football biography William Charlton (4 January 1912 – 18 February 1998)[1] was an English footballer who played at centre-forward in the Football League for various clubs in the 1930s, including Southampton, Hull City and Queens Park Rangers.[2] He also played for the Corinthians and the England national amateur football team.
Football career
Charlton was born in Eastleigh[1] and was educated at Peter Symonds School, Winchester[3] before going up to St Edmund Hall at the University of Oxford where he represented Oxford University at football and won his blue.[3]
While still at university, he joined Southampton of the Football League Second Division as an amateur, making two appearances at centre-forward;[3] on 16 January 1932 in a 3–3 draw with Preston North End and on 13 February 1932 when he scored a consolation goal in a 5–1 defeat at Wolverhampton Wanderers.[4]
Between 1933 and 1936, Charlton was a member of the Corinthian amateur club, for whom he made 20 appearances, scoring 16 goals,[5] including two against Stade Francais in Paris in April 1934.[6]
In November 1934, he joined Hull City scoring once in three league appearances, before a spell with Wimbledon. In May 1936, he signed his first professional contract with Queens Park Rangers[3] and played 20 matches, scoring ten goals, in the Football League Third Division South.[2]
He earned his first England amateur cap in 1936, making four appearances in total and scoring three goals, a hat-trick against Ireland.[3]
Later career
During Second World War, William Charlton was in Royal Navy-Lt.Commander. After the war, Charlton worked for various Oil companies including Shell Mex before retiring to Barnes, He died in 1998.[3]
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