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William Biggers (16 October 1874 – 11 July 1935), known during his playing career as William "Billy" Biggar, was an English professional footballer who made over 210 appearances as a goalkeeper in the Southern League for Watford.[1] In all competitions for the Hornets, he made 283 appearances and scored two penalties.[1] Earlier in his career he appeared in the Football League for Sheffield United.[3][4][5] During his long playing career, he also acted as trainer at Rochdale and coached at Earlestown.

Billy Biggar

Personal information
Full name	William Biggers[1]
Date of birth	16 October 1874
Place of birth	Mexborough, England
Date of death	11 July 1935(1935-07-11) (aged 60)[1]
Place of death	Dorking, England[2]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Mexborough
	Thurnscoe Victoria
	Birtley
1899–1901	Sheffield United	14	(0)
1902–1903	West Ham United	6	(0)
1903–1904	Fulham	6	(0)
1904–1910	Watford	217	(1)
1910–1913	Rochdale
1913–1914	Brentford	0	(0)
1914–1917	Rochdale
1919–1920	Leyland Motors
1931	Earlestown
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
West Ham United	1902–03[6]	Southern League First Division	8	0	0	0	—		8	0
Fulham	1903–04[1]	Southern League First Division	6	0	3	0	—		9	0
Watford	1904–05[7]	Southern League First Division	34	0	5	0	—		39	0
	1905–06[7]		33	0	3	0	—		36	0
	1906–07[7]		38	0	2	0	—		40	0
	1907–08[7]		38	0	1	0	—		39	0
	1908–09[7]		38	1	3	0	—		41	1
	1909–10[7]		36	0	3	0	4[lower-alpha 1]	0	43	0
	Total		217	1	17	0	4	0	238	1
Career total			231	1	20	0	4	0	255	1

References

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