Bill Moulden

William John Moulden (30 June 1889 – 26 June 1977) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Bill Moulden
Personal information
Full name William John Moulden
Date of birth (1889-06-30)30 June 1889
Place of birth Colac, Victoria
Date of death 26 June 1977(1977-06-26) (aged 87)
Place of death Birregurra, Victoria
Original team(s) Chilwell Football Club
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1914, 1917–20 Geelong 34 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1920.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Family

The son of William Frederick Moulden (1857-1892),[2] and Alice Moulden (1866-1959) née Le Batt (later, Mrs. Thomas Alfred Reed), William John Moulden was born at Colac, Victoria on 30 June 1889.

He married Florence Edith Brown (1895-1920) in 1918.

Football

Recruited from the Chilwell Football Club in the Geelong and District Junior Football Association,[3]

He retired at the end of 1920, having played in the last five home-and-away matches of the season, due to "injured knees".[4]

Death

He died at Birregurra, Victoria on 26 June 1977.

Notes
  1. Holmesby & Main (2014), p.636.
  2. Deaths: Moulden, The Colac Herald, (Friday, 27 May 1892), p2.
  3. Football: The League Clubs, The Argus, (Friday, 24 April 1914), p.11.
  4. Football at Geelong: Hopes for the Season, The Herald, (Saturday, 16 April 1921), p.6.
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References
  • Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
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