Mustard, Bill
Birth Date
26th November 1920
Birthplace
South Shields, County Durham
Occupation
Winger
Biographical Text
Bill Mustard played for Exeter City during 1946/47 having signed from Bath City. He later played for Bideford.
Aged eighteen at the outbreak of war, Bill's career was badly affected by football's official suspension during the conflict. He was signed by Exeter City from Bath City in May 1946, when still in the Royal Air Force, and made the first of his 14 league appearances for the club against Northampton Town at St James’ Park in September 1946.
Scoring on his debut, Bill was in-and-out of the first-team and was released at the end of the 1946-47 season.
He subsequently played for Bideford until well into the 1950s.
Aged eighteen at the outbreak of war, Bill's career was badly affected by football's official suspension during the conflict. He was signed by Exeter City from Bath City in May 1946, when still in the Royal Air Force, and made the first of his 14 league appearances for the club against Northampton Town at St James’ Park in September 1946.
Scoring on his debut, Bill was in-and-out of the first-team and was released at the end of the 1946-47 season.
He subsequently played for Bideford until well into the 1950s.
Appearances
14
Collection
Files
Comments
Michael West
When released by City, William Mustard signed for Yeovil, in the 1947-48 season, he played 15 first team games for Yeovil.