Bill Murray (footballer, born 1901)

William Murray (10 June 1901 – 14 December 1961) was a football player and manager for Sunderland.

During his managerial time at Sunderland, he failed to win a trophy, whilst disrupted by World War II.

He managed the Wearside club for 509 games and was eventually replaced by Alan Brown on 26 June 1957.

[4][7] Murray's resignation in June 1957 came amid an inquiry at Sunderland into illegal payments to players.

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