Bill Dodgin, Sr.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Dodgin | ||
Date of birth | 17 April 1909 | ||
Place of birth | Gateshead, England | ||
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Position(s) | Wing-half | ||
Youth career | |||
Gateshead High Fell | |||
Wallsend Boys Club | |||
Kirkley & Waveney | |||
Lowestoft Town | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1930–1932 | Huddersfield Town | 10 | (0) |
1932–1934 | Lincoln City | 46 | (1) |
1934–1936 | Charlton Athletic | 29 | (0) |
1936–1937 | Bristol Rovers | 30 | (1) |
1937–1939 | Clapton Orient | 62 | (1) |
1939–1946 | Southampton | 0 | (0) |
Total | 177 | (3) | |
Managerial career | |||
1946–1949 | Southampton | ||
1949–1953 | Fulham | ||
1953–1957 | Brentford | ||
1969–1972 | Bristol Rovers | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William "Bill" Dodgin (17 April 1909 – 16 October 1999) was an English football player.
Born in Gateshead, Dodgin played for Huddersfield Town, Lincoln City, Charlton Athletic, Bristol Rovers, Clapton Orient and Southampton, although his career was curtailed by the Second World War. During the War he worked at the aircraft factory in Hamble-le-Rice and played football for their works team Folland Aircraft.[1]
After retiring as a player, he became coach and then later manager of Southampton, before joining Fulham and then Brentford. He had a spell as a coach at Sampdoria, before returning home to manage his old club Bristol Rovers.
His son, Bill Dodgin, Jr., was also a football player and manager, who played under his father at Southampton and Fulham.
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- 1909 births
- People from Gateshead
- 1999 deaths
- English footballers
- Wallsend Boys Club players
- Bristol Rovers F.C. players
- Charlton Athletic F.C. players
- Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players
- Leyton Orient F.C. players
- Lincoln City F.C. players
- Southampton F.C. players
- English football managers
- Brentford F.C. managers
- Bristol Rovers F.C. managers
- Fulham F.C. managers
- Southampton F.C. managers
- The Football League managers
- Expatriate football managers in Italy
- Brentford F.C. wartime guest players
- English football midfielder, 1900s birth stubs