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{{short description|Scottish footballer}}
{{Other people|William Black}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2017}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = William Black
| image =
| fullname = William Black
| birth_date =
| birth_place =
| death_date = {{death date and age|1960|02|07|1882|09|05|df=y}}<ref name=blue/>
| death_place = [[Motherwell]], Scotland
| height = 5ft 9in<ref name=hamb/>
| position = [[Midfielder#Wing half|Right half]]
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Enfield Star ▲| years1 = 1903–1904
| years2 = 1904–1905▼
| years2= 1903–1904
| years4 = 1907–1908▼
| years5 = 1908–1909▼
| years6 = 1909–1911▼
| clubs3= [[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]]
| caps3= 10 | goals3= 0
▲| clubs1 = [[Queen's Park F.C.|Queen's Park]]
| years4 = 1905–1907
▲| clubs2 = [[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]]
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| years5 = 1907
| clubs5 = [[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]]▼
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| clubs7 = [[Airdrieonians F.C. (1878)|Airdrieonians]]▼
▲| caps1 =
| clubs6= [[Dumbarton F.C.|Dumbarton]]
▲| caps2 =
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▲| caps4 = 1
▲| caps5 =
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| clubs8= [[Hamilton Academical F.C.|Hamilton Academical]]
| caps8= 41 | goals8= 0
| years9= 1911–1912
| caps9= 10 | goals9= 0
| totalcaps= 94 | totalgoals = 0
}}
'''William Black''' (5 September 1882 – 7 February 1960) was a Scottish [[Association football|footballer]] who played for [[Queen's Park F.C.|Queen's Park]], [[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]] (winning the [[Scottish Football League]] title in his sole season with the club, [[1904–05 Scottish Division One|1904–05]], but suffering a bad injury),<ref>[http://www.fitbastats.com/celtic/player.php?playerid=2323 (Celtic player) Black, William], FitbaStats</ref> [[Everton F.C.|Everton]]<ref>[https://www.11v11.com/players/william-black-43664/ William Black], 11v11.com</ref><ref name=blue/> [[Dumbarton F.C.|Dumbarton]],<ref>{{cite book | last = McAllister | first = Jim | title = The Sons of the Rock – The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club | publisher = J&J Robertson Printers | year = 2002 | location = Dumbarton}}</ref> [[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]], [[Hamilton Academical F.C.|Hamilton Academical]]<ref name=hamb>[https://sites.google.com/site/hamiltonacademicalmemorybank/players/black-william-1909 Black, Willie (1909)], Hamilton Academical Memory Bank</ref> and [[Airdrieonians F.C. (1878)|Airdrieonians]].<ref name=prewar>{{cite book | last = Litster | first = John | title = Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players | publisher = PM Publications | location = Norwich}}</ref>{{efn|Some sources suggest that Black played for [[Ayr United F.C.|Ayr United]] and other clubs in south-west Scotland after leaving Hamilton,<ref name=blue/><ref name=hamb/> but other records indicate that a player of the same name and position was already involved with those clubs in 1908.<ref name=prewar/> It is perhaps more logical that he would move from Hamilton to Airdrieonians with both clubs located close to his home in Motherwell.}} He was born on the [[Isle of Mull]] but spent most of his life living in [[Motherwell]].<ref name=blue>[http://efcheritagesociety.com/?p=3252 William Black, A Blue From The Hebrides], Tony Onslow, EFC Heritage, 28 September 2018</ref>
==Notes and references==
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[[Category:Scottish men's footballers]]
[[Category:People from the Isle of Mull]]
[[Category:Footballers from Motherwell]]
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[[Category:Airdrieonians F.C. (1878) players]]
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[[Category:Scottish Junior Football Association players]]
[[Category:Scotland men's junior international footballers]]
[[Category:Dalziel Rovers F.C. players]]
[[Category:English Football League players]]
[[Category:Kilmarnock F.C. players]]
[[Category:Hamilton Academical F.C. players]]
[[Category:Men's association football wing halves]]
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