William Toner (18 December 1929 – 16 March 1999) was a Scottish football player and manager, who played for Celtic, Sheffield United, Kilmarnock, Hibernian and Ayr United. He represented the Scotland national football team twice, and later managed Dumbarton.
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | William Toner[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1929-12-18)18 December 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 16 March 1999(1999-03-16) (aged 69) | ||
| Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Centre half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1946–1948 | Shettleston[2] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1948–1951 | Celtic | 2 | (0) |
| 1951–1954 | Sheffield United | 55 | (2) |
| 1954–1962 | Kilmarnock | 186 | (4) |
| 1962–1963 | Hibernian | 9 | (0) |
| 1963–1964 | Ayr United | 18 | (0) |
| Total | 270 | (6) | |
| National team | |||
| 1958 | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
| 1958–1960[3] | Scottish League XI | 5 | (0) |
| 1960–1961[4] | SFL trial v SFA | 2 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1964–1967 | Dumbarton | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
His son Kevin became a Scottish Premier League referee.[5]
Dumbarton F.C. – managers | |
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