Billy Beats was an international footballer who represented England 2 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 18th March 1901 at 29 years old, and his last was vs Scotland on 3rd May 1902 aged 30. Beats, born on 13th November 1871, in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, has a FA Legacy Number of 266 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.
Billy Beats - 2 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: William Edwin Beats
- Born: 13th November 1871, Wolstanton, Staffordshire
- Died: 6th April 1936, Reading, Berkshire aged 64
- England Career: 1901 - 1902
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Wolverhampton Wanderers (2)
- FA Legacy Number: 266
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Wales (HC) on 18th March 1901 aged 29 years, 4 months, 5 days - Last Cap: v
Scotland (HC) on 3rd May 1902 aged 30 years, 5 months, 20 days - Career Length: 1 year, 46 days
- Starts: 2
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 2
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Forward
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Steve Bloomer
- 2 Matches
- Albert Wilkes
- 2 Matches
- Billy Bannister
- 1 Match
- Walter Bennett
- 1 Match
- Bertie Corbett
- 1 Match
- Jimmy Crabtree
- 1 Match
- Tip Foster
- 1 Match
- Matt Kingsley
- 1 Match
- Ernest Needham
- 1 Match
- William Oakley
- 1 Match
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 3 sources from 2 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- SCO, 2 - 2, 3rd May 1902 (HC) Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cap: 2.
Age: 30 years, 5 months, 20 days. - WAL, 6 - 0, 18th Mar 1901 (HC) Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cap: 1.
Age: 29 years, 4 months, 5 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.