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词条 Jess Willard (footballer)
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  1. Personal life

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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}}{{Use British English|date=April 2016}}{{Infobox football biography
| name = Jess Willard
| image =
| fullname = Cecil Thomas Frederick Willard[1]
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1924|1|16}}
| birth_place = Chichester, England
| death_date = {{death date and age|2005|5|6|1924|1|16|df=y}}
| death_place = Chichester, England[1]
| position = Right half, inside forward
| years1 =
| clubs1 = Chichester
| caps1 =
| goals1 =
| years2 = 1946–1953
| clubs2 = Brighton & Hove Albion
| caps2 = 190
| goals2 = 22
| years3 = 1953–1955
| clubs3 = Crystal Palace
| caps3 = 46
| goals3 = 5
| manageryears1 =
| managerclubs1 = Crystal Palace (youth team)
| manageryears2 = 1975
| managerclubs2 = Brentford (caretaker)
}}Cecil Thomas Frederick Willard (16 January 1924 – 6 May 2005) was an English football right half, inside forward and coach who played in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion and Crystal Palace.[1][2] After his retirement from playing he became a coach and trainer, first managing the youth team and serving as first team coach at Crystal Palace, then later working as trainer at Brentford and presiding over one match as caretaker manager in January 1975.[3]

Personal life

Willard attended the Lancastrian School in his home town of Chichester and later worked for Shippam’s.[4] He boxed in his youth and acquired the nickname "Jess".[4] Willard served in the RAF during the Second World War.[4] As of March 2001, Willard was living in Turners Hill Park, Sussex.[4]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://hugmansfootballers.com/player/21138|title=Barry Hugman's Footballers – Jess Willard|work=hugmansfootballers.com|accessdate=13 July 2016}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.cpfc.co.uk/news/2012/july/appearances/|title=Crystal Palace FC|last=|first=|date=|work=|access-date=13 November 2017|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|language=en-gb}}
3. ^{{Cite book|title=100 Years Of Brentford|publisher=Brentford FC|year=1989|isbn=978-0951526200|editor-last=White|editor-first=Eric|location=|page=297}}
4. ^{{Cite web |url=http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/6782387.Survivor_Jess_cherished_sporting_life_with_Albion/?ref=arc |title=Survivor Jess cherished sporting life with Albion |website=The Argus |accessdate=13 July 2016}}
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