| Bill Routledge | |
| Fullname: | William H. Routledge |
| Birth Date: | 28 October 1907 |
| Birth Place: | Haltwhistle, England |
| Death Date: | 1972 |
| Position: | Defender |
| Years1: | ?–1927 |
| Years2: | 1927–1928 |
| Years3: | 1928–1929 |
| Years4: | 1929–1930 |
| Years5: | 1930 |
| Years6: | 1930–1931 |
| Years7: | 1931–1934 |
| Years8: | 1934–1936 |
| Years9: | 1936–1937 |
| Years10: | 1939 |
| Clubs1: | Stakeford United |
| Clubs2: | South Shields |
| Clubs3: | Crystal Palace |
| Clubs4: | Bangor City |
| Clubs5: | Colwyn Bay United |
| Clubs6: | Chelsea |
| Clubs7: | Bristol Rovers |
| Clubs8: | York City |
| Clubs9: | Carlisle United |
| Clubs10: | St Mirren |
| Caps2: | 0 |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Caps6: | 0 |
| Caps7: | 64 |
| Caps8: | 78 |
| Caps9: | 16 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Goals7: | 5 |
| Goals8: | 1 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
William H. Routledge (28 October 1907 – 1972) was an English footballer who played for Bristol Rovers, York City and Carlisle United in the Football League.
Born in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, Routledge was a sprinter before playing football and represented England Schools at international level.[1] He played for Stakeford United before signing for South Shields in August 1927, where he made no league appearances before signing for Crystal Palace in June 1928.[2] [1] After failing to make any league appearances,[2] he moved to Wales to play for Bangor City in September 1929 an Colwyn Bay United in February 1930.[1] He returned to England after signing for Chelsea in May 1930, and after failing to make any league appearances, he signed for Bristol Rovers in May 1931.[2] [1] He made 64 appearances and scored five goals in the league during three seasons for Rovers,[2] before signing for York City in May 1934.[1] He captained the team for two seasons and after making 86 appearances and scoring one goal he moved to Carlisle United in May 1936.[1] He made 16 appearances for them during the 1936–37 season and joined Scottish side St Mirren in February 1939.[2] [1]