Bill Flynn (footballer)
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Fullname
William Joseph Flynn
Born
26 September 1907
Drouin, Victoria
Drouin, Victoria
Died
24 May 1991 (aged 83)
Original team
Williamstown
| Bill Flynn | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Joseph Flynn | ||
| Born |
26 September 1907 Drouin, Victoria | ||
| Died | 24 May 1991 (aged 83) | ||
| Original team | Williamstown | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1930 | Carlton | 1 (3) | |
| 1932 | South Melbourne | 2 (0) | |
| Total | 3 (3) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1932. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
William Joseph Flynn (26 September 1907 – 24 May 1991) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
The son of Timothy Flynn (1866–1924),[2] and Johanna Flynn (1871–1959), née Ahearn, William Joseph Flynn was born at Drouin, Victoria on 26 September 1907.
He married Kathleen Margaret O'Connor (1908–2002) on 16 May 1942.
Football
Flynn tied with Jack Collins in the 1936 Gippsland Football League's best and fairest award, the Trood Award, when playing with Bairnsdale Football Club.[3]