Bill Henry (footballer)
| Bill Henry | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Herbert Henry | ||
| Date of birth | 25 November 1904 | ||
| Place of birth | Ballarat East, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 19 August 1974 (aged 69) | ||
| Place of death | Oakleigh, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Camberwell | ||
| Height/Weight | 180 cm / 79 kg | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1925 1926–27 1928 | Collingwood Hawthorn Essendon | 2 (0) 8 (5) 9 (20) 19 (25) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1928 season. | |||
William Herbert "Bill" Henry (25 November 1904 – 19 August 1974) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood, Hawthorn and Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
A forward, Bill Henry joined Collingwood in 1925 but struggled to make the team, making only two appearances. He transferred to Hawthorn for two seasons, making a further eight appearances, before transferring to Essendon for the 1928 VFL season.[2]
Bill Henry died in Oakleigh, Victoria at the age of 69.[3]
Notes
- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 388. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ↑ "PERMITS GRANTED.". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia). 21 April 1928. p. 19.
- ↑ "DEATHS". The Age (Melbourne, Vic.: Google Newspaper Archive). 20 August 1974. p. 24.
External links
- Bill Henry's statistics from AFL Tables
- Bill Henry's profile at Collingwood Forever
- Bill Henry's profile at Essendon FC website