Billy Urquhart
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Murray Urquhart | ||
Date of birth | 22 November 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Inverness, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1978–1980 | Rangers | 14 | (6) |
1980–1981 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | (2) |
1981–1994 | Caledonian | ||
1994–1995 | Inverness CT | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Murray Urquhart, known professionally as Billy Urquhart, (born 22 November 1956) is a Scottish former professional football player.[1]
Early life
Urquhart was born in Inverness, Scotland.[1]
Career
Urquhart started his career at Inverness Caledonian but moved to Rangers in 1978.[2] He stayed at the club for two years before moving on to Wigan Athletic for a season.[2][1] Urquhart returned to Inverness with Caledonian in 1981 and stayed at the club until its amalgamation into Inverness Caledonian Thistle in 1994. He stayed at the newly formed club for one season before retiring.[2]
Honors
In 2019, Urquhart received a special Heritage Award from the Inverness Caledonian Thistle Hall of Fame.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Billy Urquhart". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- ^ a b c Billy Urquhart at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ Clark, Will (31 October 2019). "Legends are inducted into the Inverness Caledonian Thistle Hall of Fame". Inverness Courier. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
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- Living people
- Footballers from Inverness
- Men's association football forwards
- Wigan Athletic F.C. players
- Rangers F.C. players
- Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. players
- Scottish men's footballers
- 1956 births
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- Caledonian F.C. players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Highland Football League players