Bill J. Walker

For other footballers of the same name, see Bill Walker.
Bill Walker
Personal information
Full name Bill J. Walker
Date of birth (1883-05-25)25 May 1883
Date of death 17 July 1971(1971-07-17) (aged 88)
Original team(s) Parkville Presbyterians
Height/Weight 179cm / 80kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1903–1914 Fitzroy 169 (25)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1914 season.
Career highlights

Bill Walker (25 May 1883 – 17 July 1971)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

A ruck shepherd, Walker was a best and fairest winner at Fitzroy in 1909. He was a member of premiership sides in 1904, 1905 and 1913, the latter as club captain.

References

  1. Donald, Chris (2002). Fitzroy: For The Love Of The Jumper. Pan Macmillan Australia. ISBN 978-1-877029-18-9.

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