William Loney (31 May 1879 – 6 March 1956) was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic,Celtic player Loney, Willie, FitbaStats Partick Thistle,Willie Loney, The Thistle Archive. Retrieved 31 December 2021. MotherwellWilliam Loney, MotherWELLnet and Scotland.Death of Mr W. Loney, The Glasgow Herald, 7 March 1956 (via Partick Thistle History Archive)[A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players], John Litster / Scottish Football Historian magazine, October 2012 He had a key role in the Celtic team of the 1900s which won six consecutive Scottish Football League championships.'No Road This Way' – The Mighty Willie Loney's Celtic Story, David Potter, The Celtic Star, 4 May 2020
His brother James (Clyde, Dundee Hibernian) and cousin Harry (Falkirk, Alloa Athletic, Dumbarton) were also footballers.
Honours Celtic Scottish Division One: 1904–05, 1905–06, 1906–07, 1907–08, 1908–09, 1909–10 Scottish Cup: 1903–04, 1906-07 , 1907–08, 1911–12 Glasgow Cup: 1904–05, 1905–06, 1907–08, 1909–10
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