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Wilf Heathcote
Personal information
Full name William Heathcote
Date of birth 29 June 1911
Place of birth Hemsworth, England
Date of death 15 June 1991(1991-06-15) (aged 79)
Place of death Lambeth, England
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Millwall
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1943–1944* QPR 33 (36)
1944–1945* QPR (23)
1946–1947 QPR 5 (1)
1946–1947 Millwall 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Wilf Heathcote (born 29 june 1911) was a footballer with QPR and Millwall.

Previously an amateur player at Millwall, Wilf played during wartime at Queens Park Rangers He played centre-forward and was Qpr's top scorer in the 1943-1944 and 1944-45 seasons with 36 and 23 goals amassing 90 goals in 105 appearances. Wilf transferred to Millwall in december 1946.

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Category:Queens Park Rangers F.C. players Category:Millwall F.C. players Category:Footballers from Wakefield Category:1911 births Category:Men's association football forwards Category:English men's footballers Category:English Football League players

  1. ^ Macey, Gordon (1993). Queens Park Rangers: A Complete Record. london: Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd. ISBN 978-1873626405.
  2. ^ Hugman, Barry. "Wilf Heathcote:biography". barryhugmansfootballers.com. Retrieved 21 May 2024.