Doug Williams (Australian footballer)
| Doug Williams | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 3 February 1923 | ||
| Died |
18 August 2014 (aged 91) Inverloch | ||
| Original team | Yallourn | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||
| Position | Wing | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1944–1951 | Carlton | 120 (7) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1951. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Doug Williams (3 February 1923 – 18 August 2014[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
A wingman from Yallourn, Williams played in Carlton's 1945 and 1947 premierships winning teams.[2][3]
He captain-coached North Launceston in 1952.[4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ↑ De Bolfo, Tony (19 August 2014). "Then there were two".
- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ↑ "Doug Williams". AFL Tables.
- ↑ "Doug Williams". Blueseum.
- ↑ "NEW COACH ARRIVES". The Examiner. Launceston, Tasmania. 27 February 1952. p. 16. Retrieved 20 August 2014 – via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "Returning To Mainland". The Examiner. Launceston, Tasmania. 18 September 1952. p. 13. Retrieved 20 August 2014 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
[edit]- Doug Williams's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Doug Williams at AustralianFootball.com
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Categories:
- Carlton Football Club players
- Carlton Football Club premiership players
- North Launceston Football Club players
- North Launceston Football Club coaches
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
- 1923 births
- 2014 deaths
- Morwell Football Club players
- VFL/AFL premiership players
- Australian rules football biography, 1920s birth stubs
