Bill Wilson (footballer)
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Personal information | |
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Birth | October 18, 1924 , |
Recruited from | Richmond Recruits |
Height and weight | 173cm / 75kg |
Death | 1969, |
Playing career¹ | |
Debut | 1944, Richmond vs. , at |
Team(s) | Richmond (1944-1954)
185 games, 226 goals |
¹ Statistics to end of 2006 season | |
Career highlights | |
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William 'Bill' Wilson was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL in between 1944 and 1954 for the Richmond Football Club.
After leaving Richmond he had three seasons with Glenelg in the SANFL, coming equal third for the Magarey Medal in 1955.
He then returned to Richmond and coached the Under 19 side from 1958 to 1960, leading them to the premiership in his first year.
[edit] References
- Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old , Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996
Preceded by Jack Dyer |
Richmond Best and Fairest winner 1947 |
Succeeded by Bill Morris |