William Devine (22 August 1933 – 16 April 1997) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a left winger in the Scottish League and the English Football League. Following Accrington Stanley's resignation from the Football League in March 1962 he immediately joined Cambridge City. Devine was an integral part of the City team that won the Southern League in the 1962-1963 season. He was born in Ayr.[1][2]

Willie Devine
Personal information
Full name William Devine[1]
Date of birth (1933-08-22)22 August 1933
Place of birth Ayr, Scotland
Date of death 16 April 1997(1997-04-16) (aged 63)
Place of death Stevenston, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Position(s) Left wing
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1958 St Mirren 36 (7)
1958–1959 Watford 30 (6)
1959–1960 Partick Thistle 14 (2)
1960–1962 Accrington Stanley 46 (6)
1962–1963 Cambridge City 44 (6)
1963-1964 Cambridge United 34 (12)
Total 204 (39)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ a b "Willie Devine". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Willie Devine". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 19 March 2021.