William McArthur (17 August 1870 – 1948) was a Scottish
footballer
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who played in the
Football League
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for
Bolton Wanderers
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and
Leicester Fosse
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, and in the
Scottish Football League
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with
Dundee
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.
References
1870 births
1948 deaths
Scottish men's footballers
English Football League players
Men's association football forwards
Sunderland Albion F.C. players
Middlesbrough Ironopolis F.C. players
Bolton Wanderers F.C. players
Leicester City F.C. players
Dundee F.C. players
Brighton United F.C. players
Worthing F.C. players
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