Bill Hudd
William Wyatt 'Bill' Hudd (28 November 1901 – 5 August 1960)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong, Essendon and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
| Bill Hudd | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Wyatt Hudd | ||
| Date of birth | 28 November 1901 | ||
| Place of birth | Queenscliff, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 5 August 1960 (aged 58) | ||
| Place of death | Geelong | ||
| Original team(s) | Queenscliff | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1922–1925 | Geelong | 28 (3) | |
| 1926–1927 | Essendon | 29 (5) | |
| 1929–1930 | Hawthorn | 26 (5) | |
| Total | 83 (13) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1930. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Mostly a defender, Hudd started his career at Geelong and was a half back flanker in their 1925 premiership side. He joined Essendon in 1926, spending two seasons there before taking a break from the VFL and playing at VFA club Yarraville. In 1929 he returned to the league with Hawthorn before retiring in 1930 after 83 games.
References
- "Past Player Profiles - H (Hudd, Bill V)". essendonfc.com.au. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
- Bill Hudd'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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