William Feetham

{{short description|English rugby league footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}

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| name = Billy Feetham

| fullname = William Feetham

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| death_date = unknown

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| club1 = Hull FC

| year1start = 1895

| year1end = 97

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| club2 = {{nowrap|Hull Kingston Rovers}}

| year2start = 1897

| year2end = ≥97

| appearances2 = 41

| tries2 = 6

| goals2 = 0

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| points2 = 18

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William "Billy" Feetham (birth unknown – death unknown) was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1890s. He played at club level for Hull FC, and Hull Kingston Rovers.{{cite web

| url = http://www.hullfc.com/Personnel.aspx?pr=204704

| title = Statistics at hullfc.com

| publisher = hullfc.com

| date = 31 December 2011

| accessdate = 1 January 2012

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110712230924/http://www.hullfc.com/Personnel.aspx?pr=204704

| archive-date = 12 July 2011

| url-status = live

}}

On 6 November 1897, he played as a substitute for the Hull Kingston Rovers against St Helens, without Hull FC's permission, causing complaints that his appearance for Hull Kingston Rovers violated Northern Union rules.{{cite news

| title = Feetham and Rovers – Important Point Raised

| url = https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000324/18971108/032/0003

| work = Hull Daily Mail

| date = 8 November 1897

| page = 3

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