Career
Betteley turned professional in August 1901 when he joined First Division Wolverhampton Wanderers from nearby non-league side Bilston United. He made his Football League debut on 28 March 1902 in a 3–5 defeat at N ottinghamshire County. He held his place in the team and missed just two games over the next two seasons, but found himself under pressure for his place in the 1905-1906 campaign.
He made his Albion debut in September 1906 in a Second Division match away at Burnley.
He left Albion in May 1912 to rejoin Bilston United, before retiring in May 1914. He died in Wolverhampton on 3 August 1942.