Bill Welsh (footballer, born 1908)
| Bill Welsh | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William George Welsh | ||
| Date of birth | 30 June 1908 | ||
| Place of birth | Berringa, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 12 April 1986 (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | Geelong, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Geelong West | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1929–1930 | Geelong | 5 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1930. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
William George Welsh (30 June 1908 – 12 April 1986) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Welsh, who was born in Berringa, came to Geelong from local side Geelong West.[1][2] He made five appearances for Geelong, one in the 1929 VFL season and four in 1930.[3] His 1930 season ended on a good note as he was a centre half-back in Geelong's seconds premiership.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "WW2 Nominal Roll - Welsh, William George". Government of Australia.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ "Bill Welsh". AFL Tables.
- ^ "Reserves". Geelong Football Club. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
External links
[edit]- Bill Welsh at AustralianFootball.com
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