William Wilcox (footballer)


William A. Wilcox was an English footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Crewe Alexandra. He also played non-league football in the Manchester and Cheshire area for clubs including Hurst, Macclesfield, for which he was top scorer in 1921–22 despite leaving the club in mid-season, Congleton Town and Chester.
During the First World War, Wilcox served with the Royal Flying Corps and played football for Manchester United and Chorley in the wartime competitions.