Billy Whitehurst

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Billy Whitehurst, the United Kingdom forward, made 18 appearances for Sunderland. He found the net 3 times, averaging 0.17 goals per game. His most prolific season in our data was 1988-89, with 3 goals.

Figures are from our match-by-match data, densest from 2010 onward.

William Whitehurst (born 10 June 1959 [ 3 ] ) is an English retired professional footballer active during the 1980s and 1990s. Whitehurst's aggressive, intimidating, violent style of play attracted much notoriety in his journeyman career. [ 4 ] — Wikipedia

Position
FW
Nationality
United Kingdom
Birthplace
Thurnscoe
Born
10 Jun 1959
Height
175 cm
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Career
Hull City A.F.C. (1980–85)→Mexborough Town A.F.C. (1980–80)→Newcastle United F.C. (1985–86)→Oxford United F.C. (1986–88)→Sunderland A.F.C. (1988–88)→Reading F.C. (1988–88)→Hull City A.F.C. (1988–90)→Stoke City F.C. (1990–90)→Sheffield United F.C. (1990–91)→Doncaster Rovers F.C. (1991–92)→Stafford Rangers F.C. (1992–92)→Goole A.F.C. (1992–92)→Kettering Town F.C. (1992–92)→Hatfield Main F.C. (1992–92)→Crewe Alexandra F.C. (1992–92)→St. George Saints Football Club (1992–92)→Mossley A.F.C. (1992–92)→Sun Hei SC (1993–94)→Glentoran F.C. (1993–93)→South China AA (1993–93)→Frickley Athletic F.C. (1994–95)
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Sunderland career (from season records)
18
Appearances
3
Goals

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SeasonAppsGoalsMins
1988-89183—

Appearances counted as matches started or come on as substitute. Figures from recorded season totals — we hold no match-by-match data for this era.

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