Bill Dalton (footballer)
William Joseph Dalton (11 March 1876 – 14 December 1955) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
| Bill Dalton | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Joseph Dalton | ||
| Date of birth | 11 March 1876 | ||
| Place of birth | Melbourne | ||
| Date of death | 14 December 1955 (aged 79) | ||
| Place of death | Brunswick, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Albert Park Juniors[1] | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1898–1902 | Fitzroy | 57 (9) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1902. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
A dual premiership player, Dalton played beside his younger brother Jack in Fitzroy's 1898 premiership team and was a half forward flanker in the premiership the following season.
References
- "Football Notes". The Australasian. Melbourne. 14 May 1898. p. 20. Retrieved 12 June 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- Bill Dalton's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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