William Alston (19 April 1884 – 1971) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Lincoln City.[1][2] He had an unsuccessful trial with Liverpool in the 1905–06 season.[3]

Bill Alston
Personal information
Full name William Alston[1]
Date of birth 19 April 1884[1]
Place of birth Scotland[1]
Date of death 1971 (aged 86–87)[1]
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1903–06 Vale of Dryfe
1906–1907 Maxwelltown Volunteers
1907–1908 Lincoln City 18 (2)
1908 Rochdale
Total 18 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Bill Alston at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  3. ^ "A Sanquhar victory". Scottish Referee: 4. 18 September 1905.