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Billy Griffiths

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English footballer (1876-1946)

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Billy Griffiths was an English footballer who played as a centre half-back. He joined Newton Heath in February 1899 as a replacement for James McNaught. In the 1903-04 season, he scored 11 goals, becoming joint leading scorer from centre half-back. However, he soon lost his place to Charlie Roberts.

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Billy Griffiths was an English footballer who played as a centre half-back. He joined Newton Heath in February 1899 as a replacement for James McNaught. In the 1903-04 season, he scored 11 goals, becoming joint leading scorer from centre half-back. However, he soon lost his place to Charlie Roberts. Griffiths left Newton Heath, which had been renamed Manchester United in 1902, for Atherton Church House in June 1905, after scoring 30 goals in 175 appearances for United.

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United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
deceased
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Lived 1876 to 1946 · aged 70
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