William Dicks
| William Dicks | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William James Dicks | ||
| Born | 16 September 1930 | ||
| Died |
13 June 2023 (aged 92) Yarrawonga, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Camden | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1950–52 | St Kilda | 9 (9) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
William James Dicks (16 September 1930 – 13 June 2023) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Dicks played with the Corowa Football Club in the Ovens and Murray Football League in 1953 and 1954, winning Corowa's best and fairest award in 1954.[2]
Dicks was runner up in the 1954 Ovens and Murray Football League best and fairest award, the Morris Medal.[3]
Dicks then moved across to Yarrawonga Football Club as captain-coach from 1955 to 1957[4] where they lost the Preliminary Final to Wangaratta Football Club in 1955.[5]
Notes
[edit]- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 225. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ↑ "1954 - Corowa Club's Annual Meeting: Presentation of Trophies". Corowa Free Press. 9 November 1954. p. 4. Retrieved 7 September 2026.
- ↑ "1954 - O&MFL Morris Medal votes". Benalla Ensign. 2 September 1954. p. 10 – via Trove Newspapers.
- ↑ "1955 - "Wang maybe just too tired"". The Argus. 23 September 1955. p. 16 – via Trove Newspapers.
- ↑ "1955 - O&MFL - Preliminary Final match review". The Argus. 26 September 1955. p. 6 – via Trove Newspapers.
External links
[edit]- William Dicks's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- William Dicks at AustralianFootball.com