Sport
- William Scott (jockey) (1797–1848), British jockey
- William Henry Scott (politician) (1799–1851), Canadian politician
- William Martin Scott (1870–1944), English international rugby union half back
- William Patrick Scott (1880–1948), Scottish international rugby union player
- Will Scott (born 1893), English footballer and football manager
- William Scott (cricketer, born 1903) (1903–1989), English cricketer
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Famous quotes containing the word sport:
“For generations, a wide range of shooting in Northern Ireland has provided all sections of the population with a pastime which ... has occupied a great deal of leisure time. Unlike many other countries, the outstanding characteristic of the sport has been that it was not confined to any one class.”
—Northern Irish Tourist Board. quoted in New Statesman (London, Aug. 29, 1969)
“The sport of digging the bait is nearly equal to that of catching the fish, when one’s appetite is not too keen.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“What sport shall we devise here in this garden
To drive away the heavy thought of care?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)