William Locker Football player

William Locker (16 February 1866 - 15 August 1952) was an English footballer and cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1894 and 1903 and football for Stoke, Derby County and Notts County. He was one of nineteen sportsment to achieve the Derby sporting double. Locker was born in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, the son of William Locker and his wife Mary. His father was a lace maker and at the age of 15 Locker was a lace threader.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 16, 1866
Birth place
Long Eaton
Date of deathAugust 15, 1952
Place of death
California Derby

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Notts County F.C.
Derby County F.C.
Stoke City F.C.
Long Eaton Rangers F.C.

Topical connections

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William Locker on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://cricketarchive.com/Players/31/31040/31040.html