Billy Jennings (Welsh footballer)

William Jennings (25 February 1893 – 1968) was a Welsh football player best known for playing for Bolton Wanderers, for whom he made over 250 appearances in The Football League. He played for Bolton in the 1923 and 1926 FA Cup Finals. He also played 11 times for the Welsh national team and later had a two-year spell in charge of Cardiff City.

Honours

Bolton Wanderers

FA Cup: 1922–23, 1925–26

Personal life

Jennings served as a corporal in the Royal Air Force during the First World War.

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1893 births

1968 deaths

Sportspeople from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan

Welsh men's footballers

Wales men's international footballers

Welsh football managers

Bolton Wanderers F.C. players

Barry Town United F.C. players

English Football League players

Cardiff City F.C. managers

Cardiff City F.C. non-playing staff

Men's association football wing halves

Men's association football fullbacks

Royal Air Force personnel of World War I