Bill Rawlings

Infobox Football biography
playername = Bill Rawlings
fullname = William Ernest Rawlings


dateofbirth = birth date|1896|1|3
cityofbirth = Andover
countryofbirth = England
dateofdeath = death date and age|1972|9|25|1896|1|3
cityofdeath = Chandler's Ford
countryofdeath = England
height = height|ft=5|in=9
currentclub =
clubnumber =
position = Centre-forward
youthyears =
youthclubs = Andover
years = 1919-1928
1928-1929
1929-1930
1930
1930-1933(?)
clubs = Southampton
Manchester United
Port Vale
New Milton
Newport (Isle of Wight)
Total
caps(goals) = 327 (175)
035 0(19)
005 00(2)


367 (196)
nationalyears = 1922
nationalteam = England
nationalcaps(goals) = 002 00(0)
manageryears =
managerclubs =
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William Ernest "Bill" Rawlings (3 January 1896 – 25 September 1972) was a professional footballer, born in Andover, who played for Southampton. During his career with the club, which lasted ten years from 1918 to 1928, he scored 193 goals placing him third on the club's list of all-time goalscorers, behind Mick Channon and Matthew Le Tissier. In 1922 he made two appearances for the England national football team.

In March 1928, he signed for Manchester United, where he scored 19 league goals in 35 appearances, spanning three years. In November 1929, he moved to Port Vale, before moving to New Milton and Newport (Isle of Wight).

Honours

As a player

;Southampton
* Football League Third Division South - Championship 1921-22

External links

*Englandstats|id=782 |name=Bill Rawlings
* [http://www.stretfordend.co.uk/playermenu/rawlings.html Manchester United profile]