William Allison Forster (1879 – 28 October 1962) was an English professional footballer, who played for Sheffield United, Crystal Palace and Grimsby Town.

Career

Forster played professionally for Sheffield United, before signing for Crystal Palace in 1906. Forster played for Palace in the club's shock defeat of Newcastle in the first round of the

1906–07 FA Cup The 1906–07 FA Cup was the 36th season of the world's oldest association football competition, the Football Association Challenge Cup (more usually known as the FA Cup). The Wednesday won the competition for the second time, beating holders Ev ...

. Forster left Palace for Grimsby Town in 1908.*

References

1870s births English men's footballers Sheffield United F.C. players Crystal Palace F.C. players Grimsby Town F.C. players English Football League players Southern Football League players Year of death missing Men's association football players not categorized by position Footballers from Chesterfield {{England-footy-bio-stub