Billy Cairns, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetBilly Cairns
former professional footballer
Date of Birth: 07-Oct-1912
Place of Birth: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 01-Jan-1988
Profession: association football player
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Billy Cairns
- William Hart Cairns (7 October 1914 – 1988) was an English footballer who played as a Centre forward. Cairns started his career with non-league Stargate Rovers before signing for Newcastle United in 1934.
- He scored a total of 53 goals in 90 league & cup appearances for Newcastle before the outbreak of World War II.
- Cairns signed for Gateshead in 1944, appearing in the 1945–46 FA Cup.
- He scored 5 goals in 4 games during the competition before signing for Grimsby Town prior to The Football League resuming in 1946–47.
- He played over 220 games for Grimsby before retiring in 1954.
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