Herb Williams (footballer)

Herb Williams
Personal information
Full name Herbert Edgar Williams
Date of birth (1885-07-13)13 July 1885
Date of death 29 October 1924(1924-10-29) (aged 39)
Original team(s) Geelong West
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1905 Geelong 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1905 season.

Herbert Edgar Williams (13 July 1885 – 29 October 1924) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

He died in a road accident in Geelong on 29 October 1924.[2] The bicycle he was riding collided with a motor car and he sustained a fractured skull.[2]

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 954. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. 1 2 "Cyclist's Skull Fractured.". The Age (Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia). 30 October 1924. p. 11. Retrieved 9 October 2015.

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