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William Salisbury (23 February 1899 – 5 January 1965) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside left for Partick Thistle (where he spent a decade, winning the Scottish Cup in 1921), in England with Liverpool (where he played for a season)[1] and spells with Bangor and Distillery in Northern Ireland plus Shelbourne in the Republic of Ireland.

Bill Salisbury

Personal information
Full name	William Salisbury
Date of birth	23 February 1899
Place of birth	Govan, Scotland
Date of death	5 January 1965(1965-01-05) (aged 65)
Place of death	Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s)	Outside left
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
–	St Anthony's
1918–1928	Partick Thistle	286	(51)
1928–1929	Liverpool	16	(2)
1929–1930	Bangor
1930	Distillery
1930–1931	Shelbourne
1931–1933	Bangor
1933–1934	Partick Thistle	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

His grandson Gordon Smith was also a footballer (he played for St Johnstone, Aston Villa, Tottenham Hotspur, Wolverhampton Wanderers).[2]

References

External links

• LFC History profile

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