Billy Betts

{{Short description|English footballer (1864–1941)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

{{Use British English|date=June 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Billy Betts

| image =

| fullname = William Betts

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1864|3|26}}

| birth_place = Sheffield, England

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|1941|8|8|1864|3|26}}

| death_place = Sheffield, England

| height = {{height|ft=5|in=7}}

| position = Defender

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 1881–1882

| years2 = 1882–1883

| years3 = 1883

| years4 = 1883–1887

| years5 = 1887–1895

| clubs1 = Pyebank

| clubs2 = Heeley

| clubs3 = The Wednesday

| clubs4 = Lockwood Brothers

| clubs5 = The Wednesday

| caps1 = 0

| caps2 = 0

| caps3 = 0

| caps4 = 0

| caps5 = 109

| goals1 = 0

| goals2 = 0

| goals3 = 0

| goals4 = 0

| goals5 = 3

| nationalyears1 = 1889

| nationalteam1 = England

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

}}

William Betts (26 March 1864 – 8 August 1941) was an English footballer who played for The Wednesday, as well as the England national side. Betts played as a centre-half and made a total of 143 appearances in two spells for The Wednesday, scoring four goals.{{cite book |last=Dickinson |first=Jason |last2=Brodie|first2= John |title=The Wednesday Boys: A Definitive Who's Who of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club 1880–2005 |publisher=Pickard Communication |location=Sheffield |year=2005 |pages=23–24 |isbn= 0-9547264-9-9}}

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