Billy Donkin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Billy Donkin

English footballer

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1900

Place of Birth: Annfield Plain, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1974

Profession: association football player, cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

William Donkin (22 June 1900 – October quarter 1974) was an English professional footballer who played as a right-back.
Born in Annfield Plain, he assisted several clubs in the north-east of England and also had a spell in the Football League with Lancashire outfit Nelson.
After retiring from football in 1931, Donkin began to play cricket and was hired as a professional by several local clubs.