Bill Pritchard (footballer)

William John Pritchard (29 January 1927 – 2 November 2011) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Bill Pritchard
Personal information
Full name William John Pritchard
Date of birth (1927-01-29)29 January 1927
Place of birth Tatura, Victoria
Date of death 2 November 2011(2011-11-02) (aged 84)
Place of death Wangaratta, Victoria
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 81 kg (179 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1948–51 Geelong 21 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1951.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

The son of Carlton footballer Francis James Pritchard (1899–1983) and Elizabeth Marion Frances Pritchard, nee Forsyth (1902–1969), William John Pritchard was born at Tatura on 29 January 1927.

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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. 721. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

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