William Bremner (23 June 1872 – 2 April 1957) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Bremner | ||
| Date of birth | 23 June 1872 | ||
| Place of birth | North Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 2 April 1957 (aged 84) | ||
| Place of death | Camberwell, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Williamstown | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1903–1904 | Melbourne | 23 (1) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1904. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Bremner came to Melbourne from Williamstown after playing 22 games without kicking a goal in 1898, 1900, 1901 & 1902, and was already aged 30 when he played his first league game.[2] He appeared in 16 of Melbourne's 17 games in the 1903 VFL season, followed by seven games in 1904.[3]
From 1910 to 1912, Bremner officiated in 15 VFL games as a boundary umpire and six games as a field umpire.[4]
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- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ "Billy Bremner". Demon Wiki.
- ^ AFL Tables: Billy Bremner
- ^ "William Bremner". AFL Umpires Association. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013.
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