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British association football player
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Beighton ward, Sheffield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
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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
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Woolwich Arsenal | 1910–11 | First Division | 9 | 2 | — | — | 9 | 2 | ||
| Brentford | 1911–12 | Southern League First Division | 24 | 17 | 5 | 3 | — | 29 | 20 | |
| Hamilton Academical | 1912–13 | Scottish First Division | 29 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 25 |
| 1913–14 | 10 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | |||
| Total | 39 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 27 | ||
| Career total | 73 | 41 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 87 | 49 | ||
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Notable English Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable British Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable English Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable British Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable English Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable British Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
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