Billy McCulloch

William Duncan McCulloch (25 June 1922 – March 1961) was a Scottish footballer who played as a wing half for Stockport County and Rochdale. He made 449 league appearances in total.

Billy McCulloch
Personal information
Full name William Duncan McCulloch
Date of birth (1922-06-22)22 June 1922
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death March 1961(1961-03-00) (aged 38)
Place of death Manchester, England[1]
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1954 Stockport County 309 (4)
1954–1958 Rochdale 140 (2)
Total 449 totalgoals = 6
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Following his retirement, McCulloch was struck down by multiple sclerosis and died in Manchester in 1961, at the age of 38.[2][3][4][5]

References

  1. "Billy McCulloch". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  2. Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps.ISBN 1874427097
  3. https://www.enfa.co.uk (subscription required)
  4. "Liverpool v Stockport County 4–1 (League match: January 13, 1945)". 13 January 1945.
  5. "Liverpool chasing another double". 12 January 1945.
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