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William Sherrard

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Sherrard scored five times for Cliftonville during the remainder of the 1894/95 season, and would also appear in the final of the
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whilst staying with his sister, Tilly Oliver, on 9 October 1895. His funeral was reportedly attended by over 2,000 mourners.
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Sherrard began playing football with his local club, Limavady, alongside older brothers Joe and Jack and won the
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on three occasions, scoring twice in five cup final appearances. After playing briefly as a guest for
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for his new side, a match which Cliftonville lost 3–1 to
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Northern Ireland men's amateur international footballers
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and also scored the consolation goal in a 3–1 defeat to
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in September 1894, scoring five goals before moving to
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The youngest of 12 children, Sherrard's older brother
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Index

Limavady
Belfast
Inside Forward
Limavady
Derry Olympic
Glentoran
Cliftonville
Ireland Amateurs
Limavady
Glentoran
Cliftonville
Joe Sherrard
Ireland
North West Cup
Derry Olympic
Glentoran
Cliftonville
Belfast Charity Cup
Linfield
Ireland
England
1894–95 British Home Championship
Wales
Scotland
influenza



"Willie Sherrard"
"Ireland vs Wales, 16 March 1895"

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