William Chalmers (footballer, born 1912)

William Chalmers
Personal information
Full name William Ritchie Chalmers
Date of birth (1912-02-11)11 February 1912
Place of birth Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Date of death 7 October 1943(1943-10-07) (aged 31)
Place of death Grimsby, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Newburgh West End
Kirkcaldy Waverley
1930–1932 Raith Rovers
1932–1938 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 153 (17)
1938–1939 Barrow 36 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Ritchie Chalmers (11 February 1912 – 7 October 1943) was a Scottish professional footballer who played mainly as an inside left. He played in the Scottish League for Raith Rovers and made nearly 200 appearances in the English Football League for Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic and Barrow.