Bill Williams (footballer, born 1929)

Bill Williams (22 June 1929 – 10 August 2009) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] He won the Stawell Gift in 1956.[2]

Bill Williams
Personal information
Full name Bill Williams
Date of birth (1929-06-22)22 June 1929
Date of death 10 August 2009(2009-08-10) (aged 80)
Original team(s) Spotswood
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1948–49 Richmond 9 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1949.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 958. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "Gift winner didn't know his rivals". The Argus (Melbourne). Victoria, Australia. 3 April 1956. p. 16. Retrieved 27 August 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
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