Billie Gillespie
William Jardine Gillespie (2 October 1873 – 1942) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward for Lincoln City and Manchester City. Gillespie is tied alongside Fred Tilson as Man City's ninth highest goalscorer of all time.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Jardine Gillespie | ||
| Date of birth | 2 October 1873 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1942 (aged 67–68) | ||
| Place of death | United States | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Strathclyde | |||
| 1895–1897 | Lincoln City | 37 | (16) |
| 1897–1905 | Manchester City | 218 | (126) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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