Bill Deague
Australian rules footballer, born 1912
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William Henry Deague (14 October 1912 – 31 August 1995) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
William Henry Deague
Born
14 October 1912
North Perth, Western Australia
North Perth, Western Australia
Died
31 August 1995 (aged 82)
Queensland
Queensland
Original team
Alphington
| Bill Deague | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Henry Deague | ||
| Born |
14 October 1912 North Perth, Western Australia | ||
| Died |
31 August 1995 (aged 82) Queensland | ||
| Original team | Alphington | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||
| Position | Follower | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1932–36 | Melbourne | 56 (11) | |
| 1937–39 | Hawthorn | 43 (35) | |
| Total | 99 (46) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1939. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Finding a lack of opportunities at Melbourne, Deague was cleared to Hawthorn.[2] Deague subsequently left Hawthorn for the seaside town of Warrnambool.[3]
