Career
Bulletin played for N ottinghamshire County and Tottenham Hotspur in the 1900s. Walter played for the Football League against the Scottish League at Ibrox Park, Glasgow on 19 March 1901. He had previously scored for the North in an international trial match against the South at the old Crystal Palace on 25 February 1901.
He then featured for the South v North at Ashton Gate, Bristol on 13 February 1905 and again on 22 January 1906.
He also played for Professionals of the South v Amateurs of the South on 8 January 1906. During 1905-1906 he was first reserve for the full England team as understudy to Colin Veitch, the regular centre half.
He represented Spurs on the Professional Football players Association committee when the organisation was formed in 1907. At Tottenham, he counted amongst his team-mates Herbert Chapman.
In 1907 Bulletin was offered the job of Northampton Town manager but after accepting changed his mind, and recommended Chapman take charge of the club instead, launching his career in management.
Bulletin would eventually become Chapman"s successor at Northampton Town, taking over in 1912 but managing the club for just a single season (1912-1913). Football League representative.