Arthur Willis

Arthur Willis

Football player infobox
playername=Arthur Willis


fullname=Arthur Willis
dateofbirth= birthdate|1920|2|2|
cityofbirth=Denaby
countryofbirth=England
dateofdeath=1987
cityofdeath=
countryofdeath=
position=Full back
years=1946–1954
1954–1957
1957–?
clubs=Tottenham Hotspur
Swansea City
Haverfordwest County
caps(goals)=0144 0 (1)
098 0 (0)
0? 0(?)
nationalyears=1951
nationalteam=England
nationalcaps(goals)=1 0 (0)

Arthur Willis ( born 2 February 1920 in Denaby– died 1987) was a professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur, Swansea City, Haverfordwest and England. [ Hugman, B, J, (Ed)"The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005" (2005) p665 ISBN 1852916656 Retrieved 24 September 2008]

Football career

Willis joined Spurs from Finchley in January 1944. He was a principal player in the push and run Championship winning side of 1950-51 when he featured in 39 games. [ [http://www.rsssf.com/players/spurs-postwarwinners.html] 1950-51 Championship winning side Retrieved 23 September 2008] Playing a total of 160 times and scoring one goal in all competitions for the club between 1946–54 in the position of full back. Willis left Spurs in September 1954 in a transfer deal which took him to Swansea Town where he went on to make 96 appearances. He finished his career as player–manager for Haverfordwest County AFC.

England career

Willis played once for the national team in 1951 against France. [ [http://www.englandfc.com/Profiles/php/PlayerProfileByName.php?id=1068 England career] Retrieved 23 September 2008]

Honours

Tottenham Hotspur

Football League First Division Winners: 1950–51

External links

* [http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player2/arthurwillis.htm Fact file]
* [http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/history/history_azofplayers.html A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players]

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