John Williams (Australian footballer, born 1940)
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John Leonard Williams (13 April 1940 – 9 October 2019[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
| John Williams | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Leonard Williams | ||
| Date of birth | 13 April 1940 | ||
| Date of death | 9 October 2019 (aged 79) | ||
| Original team(s) | Brunswick YCW | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 84.5 kg (186 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1959–62 | Carlton | 25 (12) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1962. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
References
edit- ^ "Blues' father/son link ends with Williams' passing". carltonfc.com.au. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 894. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- ^ Hillier, p. 174.
Sources
edit- Hillier, K. (2004) Like Father Like Son, Pennon Publishing, Melbourne. ISBN 1-877029-73-4.
External links
edit- John Williams's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- John William's profile at Blueseum
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