Willie Millar

William Mills "Willie" Millar (20 March 1901 – 19 July 1966) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an outside forward in Scottish football for Dunipace Juniors, Bo'ness, Hearts and Ayr United, in the Football League for Middlesbrough and York City, in non-League football for Rhyl Athletic and York Wednesday, in Irish football for Glentoran and Drumcondra and was on the books of Crewe Alexandra without making a league appearance.[1][3]

Not to be confused with Willie Miller, the Aberdeen F.C. and Scotland footballer..
For other people named William Millar, see William Millar (disambiguation).

Willie Millar
Personal information
Full name William Mills Millar[1]
Date of birth (1901-03-20)20 March 1901[2]
Place of birth Carronshore, Scotland[2]
Date of death 19 July 1966(1966-07-19) (aged 65)[2]
Place of death York, England[2]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[3]
Position(s) Outside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Dunipace Juniors
Bo'ness
→ Hearts (trial)
1924–1925 Ayr United 39 (4)
1925–1927 Rhyl Athletic
1927–1929 Middlesbrough 16 (6)
1929–1931 York City 58 (12)
1931 Glentoran
1931– Crewe Alexandra 0 (0)
Drumcondra
1934– York Wednesday
Total 113 (22)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References
  1. Joyce, Michael, ed. (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 183. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. Emms, Steve; Wells, Richard, eds. (2007). Scottish League Players' Records: Scottish Football League Division One 1890/91 to 1938/39. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 132. ISBN 978-1-899468-66-9.
  3. Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 71. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.


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