Billy Howells
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Mansel Howells | ||
| Date of birth | 20 March 1943[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Grimsby, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1965 | Grimsby Town | 6 | (0) |
| 1965–1976 | Boston United | 383 | (18) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Mansel Howells (born 20 March 1943) was an English professional footballer who played as a defender. He played in the Football League for Grimsby Town[2] before moving into non-league football with Boston United, where he set a record for most first-team appearances for the club with 572, of which 383 were in league matches.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Billy Howells". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ a b Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890–1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 42. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
- ^ "Boston United Roll Call". Boston United FC – the original website. Ken Fox. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
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