Australian rules footballer
| Bill Thorpe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Francis Thorpe | ||
| Date of birth | (1894-01-07)7 January 1894 | ||
| Place of birth | West Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 6 January 1953(1953-01-06) (aged 58) | ||
| Place of death | Fitzroy, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Moorabbin | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1914 | Richmond | 2 (2) | |
| 1918 | Fitzroy | 5 (3) | |
| Total | 7 (5) | ||
| Playing statistics correct to the end of 1918. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
William Francis Thorpe (7 January 1894 – 6 January 1953) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Thorpe also played with Footscray, Port Melbourne, Northcote, Prahran and Camberwell in the Victorian Football Association.
Notes
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 883. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- "Bill Thorpe". The VFA Project.
External links
- Bill Thorpe's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Bill Thorpe at AustralianFootball.com
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- 1894 births
- 1953 deaths
- Australian rules footballers from Melbourne
- Richmond Football Club players
- Fitzroy Football Club players
- Port Melbourne Football Club players
- Northcote Football Club players
- Prahran Football Club players
- Camberwell Football Club players
- People from West Melbourne, Victoria
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Australian rules biography, 1894 birth stubs