Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Billy (Bill) McCracken (29 January 1883, Belfast – 20 January 1979) was a Northern Irish association football player. His position was defender.McCracken played for the English club Newcastle United from 1904 to 1924, helping them win three League titles and the FA Cup. McCracken was so adept at catching the opposing teams forwards offside that he forced a change in the rules of the game.In total he played 432 games for Newcastle, scoring 8 goals.. }
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- Billy_McCracken comment "Billy (Bill) McCracken (29 January 1883, Belfast – 20 January 1979) was a Northern Irish association football player. His position was defender.McCracken played for the English club Newcastle United from 1904 to 1924, helping them win three League titles and the FA Cup. McCracken was so adept at catching the opposing teams forwards offside that he forced a change in the rules of the game.In total he played 432 games for Newcastle, scoring 8 goals.".