William James Clayson (12 July 1897 – 1973) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside right in the Football League for Brentford, Crewe Alexandra, Barnsley, Chesterfield, Torquay United and York City.

[1][3] He was a prolific goalscorer for Scarborough across three spells with the club in the Midland League.

[4][5] Prior to becoming a professional footballer, Clayson served in the British Army and later became a publican in Scarborough.

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