William Ernest Gault (20 September 1889 — 1980) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward.
Gault began his career with local amateur sides Wallsend Elm Villa and Jarrow Caledonians before joining Everton in 1909.
[3] After appearing for his former side Everton as a guest player, he rejoined the club on a permanent basis in 1917.
He was a prolific goalscorer during wartime league competitions, scoring over 75 goals in two seasons.
[4] He remained with Everton for the 1919–20 season, following the return of the Football League before joining Cardiff City in 1920.