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Willis Rippon
British association football player

Willis Rippon

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British association football player
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Beighton ward, Sheffield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
Death
Place of death
Rotherham, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
Age
69 years
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Biography

Willis Rippon (2 December 1888 – 16 March 1956) was an English professional football centre forward who played in the Football League for Bristol City, Grimsby Town and Woolwich Arsenal. He also had a notable spell in Scotland with Hamilton Academical, scoring 22 goals in 39 league appearances.

Personal life

Rippon's brother Pip was also a footballer and both were on the books together at Woolwich Arsenal and Grimsby Town.

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Woolwich Arsenal1910–11First Division9292
Brentford1911–12Southern League First Division2417532920
Hamilton Academical1912–13Scottish First Division292043423725
1913–1410220122
Total392243624927
Career total734196628749

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