William Ollis (12 August 1871 – May 1940) was an English professional footballer who played as a right half. Born in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, Ollis played 121 games in the Football Alliance and the Football League for Small Heath. He was part of the team which won the inaugural Second Division championship in 1892–93 and gained promotion to the First Division via the Test Match system the following season. He also played for Warwick County and Hereford Thistle. He died in Birmingham at the age of 68.

Honours

Small Heath

Football League Second Division: 1892–93

Second Division: runners-up 1893–94

References

1871 births

1940 deaths

Footballers from Birmingham, West Midlands

English men's footballers

Men's association football wing halves

Warwick County F.C. players

Birmingham City F.C. players

Hereford Thistle F.C. players

Football Alliance players

English Football League players

Date of death missing

William Ollis