Bill Poynton
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Poynton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 June 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Shiremoor, England[1] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1962 | Burnley | 0 | (0) |
| 1964–1966 | Mansfield Town | 20 | (0) |
| 1966 | Lockheed Leamington | ||
| 1966 | Oldham Athletic | 0 | (0) |
| 1966 | Lincoln City | 1 | (0) |
| 1967 | Ashington | ||
| Total | 21 | (0) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Poynton (born 30 June 1943) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Lincoln City and Mansfield Town.[1][2]
In September 1968 Tony Barton replaced Poynton as Portsmouth's chief scout.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 Bill Poynton at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ↑ "Bill Poynton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024.
- ↑ "Pompey scout" The Daily Sketch, 13 September 1968, Page 21
Categories:
- 1944 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- English Football League players
- Burnley F.C. players
- Mansfield Town F.C. players
- Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players
- Lincoln City F.C. players
- Ashington A.F.C. players
- People from Shiremoor
- Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside
- Footballers from Tyne and Wear
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football defender, 1940s birth stubs