League Championship
After signing Dave Mackay and Willie Carlin, Clough and Taylors management led Derby to become Champions of the Football League First Division (then the highest echelon of English football)
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Willie Carlin Biography and Timeline
Follow Willie Carlin through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Willie Carlin, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
2Distinct records
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1968–1969Years on this page
1968
1969
Championship Midfield Reinforcement
Willie Carlin forms part of the midfield group that helps Derby County gain promotion under Brian Clough. His energy supports a successful Second Division title challenge.
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.