Billy Shergold

Billy Shergold
Personal information
Full name Billy Shergold
Date of birth 22 January 1923
Place of birth Newport, Wales
Date of death 1968 (aged 4445)
Playing position Inside forward
Youth career
Bishop Auckland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
19471956 Newport County 273 (48)
Weymouth

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Billy Shergold was a Welsh professional footballer, born in Slade Street, Newport, a mere quarter-of-a-mile from Somerton Park, home of his future team Newport County. An inside-forward, he joined Newport County in 1947 from Bishop Auckland. He went on to make 273 Football League appearances for Newport scoring 48 goals. In 1956 he joined Weymouth.[1]

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