Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 July 1898 | ||
Place of birth | Codnor, Derbyshire, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
?–1920 | Sutton Town | ||
1920–1925 | Crystal Palace | 100 | (15) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William R. Hand (5 July 1898[2] – ) was an English professional footballer, who played in the Football League for Crystal Palace as a forward. He also played non-league football for Sutton Town.[3]
Hand began his career with Sutton Town, and was signed by Crystal Palace in October 1920.[2] He made 100 league appearances (15 goals) for Palace between then and October 1925 when his contract, along with that of Dick Strang, was cancelled due to breach of contract.[2][4]