William Tyler (28 May 1900 – 1974) was an

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professional

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who played as a full-back.

Career

Born in

Prestwich Prestwich ( ) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England, north of Manchester, north of Salford and south of Bury. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, Prestwich was the seat of the ...

, Tyler joined

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from Southport in September 1926.Frost, p. 409 He made 11 league appearances for the club,Frost, p. 389 before moving to Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic on trial in October 1927.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Tyler, Billy 1900 births 1974 deaths English men's footballers Men's association football fullbacks The Beech F.C. players New Cross F.C. players Manchester United F.C. players Southport F.C. players Bradford City A.F.C. players AFC Bournemouth players Grimsby Town F.C. players Ashton United F.C. players Accrington Stanley F.C. players Ashton National F.C. players English Football League players Footballers from Prestwich 20th-century English sportsmen