Willis Rippon

Willis Rippon (15 May 1886 – 16 March 1956) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward in the Football League for Bristol City, Grimsby Town and Woolwich Arsenal.

[1][3][4][5][6] He also had a notable spell in Scotland with Hamilton Academical, with whom he scored 22 goals in 39 league appearances.

[2] Rippon's brother Pip was also a footballer and both played together at Woolwich Arsenal and Grimsby Town.

[7] He served in the British Armed Forces during the First World War.

[8] This biographical article related to association football in England, about a forward born in the 1880s, is a stub.