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BILL FARMER

Full Name:: William 'Bill' Henry Farmer

Position:: Goalkeeper

Years Active:: 1951-57 (5 seasons)

Last Game:: 68 years, 6 months, 28 days ago

STATS (Competitive games only):

Debut:: -
Last Game:: -
Appearances:: 58 (Rank: #342)
Goals:: 0 (Rank: Last)
Own Goals:: -
Yellow Cards:: -
Red Cards:: -

Born:: Nov 24, 1927
City:: Guernsey
Country:: England
Died:: Jul 12, 2014
Age:: 86
Nationality:: England

Intnl. Country:: -
Caps while at Forest:: -
Goals while at Forest:: -
Total Caps:: -
Total Goals:: -

Penalties saved:: 0
Clean Sheets:: 11

Shirt numbers:: 1 (58 games)

Managers:: Billy Walker (58 appearances)

Notes:
Bill Farmer was the brother of fellow player Ron Farmer

SOURCES:

Wikipedia:: -
Barry Hugman:: http://barryhugmansfootballers.com/player/6176
Other source:: http://www.ccfpa.co.uk/?p=11772

SEASON STATS (Competitive games only)

Season	Age*	Squad Num	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals	Yellows	Reds	Own Goals	Went Off	Came On	Unused Sub
1951-52	23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1953-54	25	-	12	5	3	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1954-55	26	-	34	15	9	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1955-56	27	-	4	1	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1956-57	28	-	8	5	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

*Age = player's age on August 1st of the season

TRANSFERS

#	Season	Date	Type	Club	Fee	Loan until	Manager
1	1951-52	May 1951	Bought	St Martin's			Billy Walker
2	1956-57	July 1957	Sold	Brush Sports			Billy Walker

RECORD FOR BILL FARMER

Game	First Game	Last Game	P	W	D	L	Started
COMPETITIVE
League Tier 1
League Tier 2	Sep 16, 1953	Sep 29, 1956	52	24	11	17	52
League Tier 3
FA Cup	Jan 08, 1955	Mar 02, 1955	6	2	3	1	6
League Cup
TOTAL (Comp)	Sep 16, 1953	Sep 29, 1956	58	26	14	18	58

NON-COMPETITIVE
Friendly	May 14, 1952	Mar 21, 1955	2	2			2
TOTAL (Non-Comp)	May 14, 1952	Mar 21, 1955	2	2			2

TOTAL OVERALL	May 14, 1952	Sep 29, 1956	60	28	14	18	60

Misc includes games that are also included in the totals above. They're just split into extra categories here for easier statting. (And that's a word. I just made it up.)
MISC
League Total	Sep 16, 1953	Sep 29, 1956	52	24	11	17	52

MOST PLAYED WITH TEAM-MATES
Bill Farmer played 58 competitive games for us. Here are the top 10 players he shared a lineup with.

Player	Num Games
Jack Burkitt	58
Geoff Thomas (1944-60)	55
Bill Morley	46
Bill Whare	45
Peter Small	44
Bob McKinlay	43
Tommy Wilson	35
Jim Barrett	33
Jack French	27
Freddie Scott	22

ALL GAMES FOR BILL FARMER (Competitive: 58, Other: 2)
Manager for all games: Billy Walker

#	Date	Game	Opponent	H/A	Score	Num	Started
1951-52
	Wed May 14, 1952	Friendly	Guernsey XI	A	5-2	1	Started
1953-54
1	Wed Sep 16, 1953	League Tier 2	Hull City	H	2-0	1	Started
2	Sat Sep 19, 1953	League Tier 2	Stoke City	H	5-4	1	Started
3	Sat Sep 26, 1953	League Tier 2	Fulham	A	1-3	1	Started
4	Sat Oct 03, 1953	League Tier 2	West Ham United	H	4-0	1	Started
5	Sat Oct 10, 1953	League Tier 2	Notts County	H	5-0	1	Started
6	Sat Oct 17, 1953	League Tier 2	Lincoln City	A	2-2	1	Started
7	Sat Nov 07, 1953	League Tier 2	Derby County	H	4-2	1	Started
8	Sat Nov 14, 1953	League Tier 2	Blackburn Rovers	A	0-2	1	Started
9	Sat Nov 21, 1953	League Tier 2	Doncaster Rovers	H	2-2	1	Started
10	Sat Nov 28, 1953	League Tier 2	Bury	A	1-2	1	Started
11	Sat Dec 05, 1953	League Tier 2	Oldham Athletic	H	1-1	1	Started
12	Sat Dec 19, 1953	League Tier 2	Plymouth Argyle	A	0-1	1	Started
1954-55
13	Sat Oct 23, 1954	League Tier 2	Plymouth Argyle	A	2-1	1	Started
14	Sat Oct 30, 1954	League Tier 2	Port Vale	H	2-3	1	Started
15	Sat Nov 06, 1954	League Tier 2	Doncaster Rovers	A	3-0	1	Started
16	Sat Nov 13, 1954	League Tier 2	Derby County	H	3-0	1	Started
17	Sat Nov 20, 1954	League Tier 2	Liverpool	A	0-1	1	Started
18	Sat Nov 27, 1954	League Tier 2	Bristol Rovers	H	1-0	1	Started
19	Sat Dec 04, 1954	League Tier 2	Fulham	A	1-1	1	Started
20	Sat Dec 11, 1954	League Tier 2	Swansea Town	H	0-0	1	Started
21	Sat Dec 18, 1954	League Tier 2	Luton Town	H	1-5	1	Started
22	Sat Dec 25, 1954	League Tier 2	Birmingham City	A	1-0	1	Started
23	Mon Dec 27, 1954	League Tier 2	Birmingham City	H	0-2	1	Started
24	Sat Jan 01, 1955	League Tier 2	Hull City	A	3-2	1	Started
25	Sat Jan 08, 1955	FA Cup	Sheffield United	A	3-1	1	Started
26	Sat Jan 15, 1955	League Tier 2	Lincoln City	H	1-1	1	Started
27	Sat Jan 29, 1955	FA Cup	Hartlepool United	A	1-1	1	Started
28	Wed Feb 02, 1955	FA Cup	Hartlepool United	H	2-1	1	Started
29	Sat Feb 05, 1955	League Tier 2	Leeds United	H	1-1	1	Started
30	Sat Feb 19, 1955	FA Cup	Newcastle United	H	1-1	1	Started
31	Mon Feb 28, 1955	FA Cup	Newcastle United	A	2-2	1	Started
32	Wed Mar 02, 1955	FA Cup	Newcastle United	A	1-2	1	Started
33	Sat Mar 05, 1955	League Tier 2	Blackburn Rovers	A	1-0	1	Started
34	Wed Mar 09, 1955	League Tier 2	Ipswich Town	A	1-2	1	Started
35	Sat Mar 12, 1955	League Tier 2	Plymouth Argyle	H	2-0	1	Started
36	Sat Mar 19, 1955	League Tier 2	Port Vale	A	2-1	1	Started
	Mon Mar 21, 1955	Friendly	East Fife	A	5-1	1	Started
37	Sat Mar 26, 1955	League Tier 2	Doncaster Rovers	H	3-1	1	Started
38	Sat Apr 02, 1955	League Tier 2	Derby County	A	2-1	1	Started
39	Fri Apr 08, 1955	League Tier 2	Rotherham United	H	0-2	1	Started
40	Sat Apr 09, 1955	League Tier 2	Liverpool	H	3-1	1	Started
41	Mon Apr 11, 1955	League Tier 2	Rotherham United	A	2-3	1	Started
42	Sat Apr 16, 1955	League Tier 2	Bristol Rovers	A	1-2	1	Started
43	Wed Apr 20, 1955	League Tier 2	Bury	A	1-1	1	Started
44	Sat Apr 23, 1955	League Tier 2	Fulham	H	2-0	1	Started
45	Sat Apr 30, 1955	League Tier 2	Swansea Town	A	2-3	1	Started
46	Mon May 02, 1955	League Tier 2	West Ham United	H	1-1	1	Started
1955-56
47	Sat Aug 20, 1955	League Tier 2	Liverpool	H	1-3	1	Started
48	Mon Aug 22, 1955	League Tier 2	Leicester City	A	2-5	1	Started
49	Sat Aug 27, 1955	League Tier 2	Plymouth Argyle	A	2-1	1	Started
50	Wed May 02, 1956	League Tier 2	Fulham	A	3-4	1	Started
1956-57
51	Sat Aug 18, 1956	League Tier 2	Leyton Orient	A	4-1	1	Started
52	Tue Aug 21, 1956	League Tier 2	Bristol City	A	5-1	1	Started
53	Sat Aug 25, 1956	League Tier 2	Fulham	H	3-1	1	Started
54	Thu Aug 30, 1956	League Tier 2	Bristol City	H	2-2	1	Started
55	Sat Sep 01, 1956	League Tier 2	Swansea Town	A	4-1	1	Started
56	Sat Sep 15, 1956	League Tier 2	Rotherham United	A	2-3	1	Started
57	Sat Sep 22, 1956	League Tier 2	Port Vale	H	4-2	1	Started
58	Sat Sep 29, 1956	League Tier 2	Barnsley	A	1-1	1	Started

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