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1932-02-07
William J Simpson, born Belfast. Rangers bought Simpson from Linfield for £11,150 in 1950. Billy stayed at Ibrox for 9 years making 239 appearances scoring 163 goals. Joined Oxford from Partick Thistle but had to quit on medical advice after a knee injury received at Bath City. Billy played 12 times for Northern Ireland scoring 5 goals. Died 27 January 2017.

Goals in all competitions (incl. subs)

Scored 3 in total (3 for full appearances but none as a sub)

Highest number scored in one game is 1 .

27.27% Average goals per game (incl as a sub)

27.27% Average goals per game started

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Other clubs

Partick Thistle
Stirling Albion
Glasgow Rangers
Linfield

Competition data

Competition First Final Apps
Southern League Cup 1960-08-29 1960-09-07 2
Southern League Premier 1960-08-20 1960-10-08 9
Overall 1960-08-20 1960-10-08 11