Billy Dick
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Billy Dick | |||
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![]() Cigarette card of Dick in 1910 | |||
Personal information | |||
Full name | William John Dick | ||
Date of birth | 16 July 1889 | ||
Place of birth | Stawell, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 18 November 1960 | (aged 71)||
Place of death | Cheltenham, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | East Brunswick | ||
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Centre half-forward, centre half-back | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1906–07 | Brighton | ?? (??) | |
1908–10 | Fitzroy | 53 (40) | |
1911–18 | Carlton | 100 (35) | |
1919–?? | Brunswick | ?? (??) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 10, 1918. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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William John Dick (16 July 1889 – 18 November 1960) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy and Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Career
Dick made his debut for the Carlton Football Club in round 6 of the 1911 season. He left the club at the end of the 1918 season. His nephews Ian and Alexander Dick played first-class cricket for Western Australia, with Ian also captaining Australia at field hockey in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.
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