- Billy Horner
Football manager infobox
playername = Billy Horner
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1942|9|7
placeofbirth =Cassop
countryofbirth =England
years = 1960-1969
1969-1974
clubs = Middlesbrough
Darlington
caps(goals) = 187 (11)
218 0(5)
manageryears = 1974-1975
1976-1983
1984-1986
managerclubs = DarlingtonHartlepool United Hartlepool United Billy Horner (born
September 7 ,1942 inCassop ,England ) is an Englishfootballer and manager.Horner played at Middlesbrough from 1960 to 1969, primarily as a defender. He moved on to Darlington where he played until 1974.
He was manager of Darlington in the 1974–75 season, in which the club had to apply for re-election. In 1976 he became manager of
Hartlepool United and had two separate spells as manager: one from 1976-1983 and the other from 1984-1986. Although Hartlepool applied for re-election to the League on three occasions, Horner also guided the club to a respectable 9th place finish in 1980–81, during which the club had been promotion contenders. In his second spell at the club, Hartlepool finished 7th in 1985–86, in which they had also been a promotion contender for much of the season.Managerial stats
External links
* [http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player1/billyhorner.htm Career Stats]
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