Bill MacDonald (footballer)
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Fullname
W. A. "Bill" MacDonald
Born
7 March 1906
Died
24 July 1973 (aged 67)
Original teams
Deniliquin, Stawell
| Bill MacDonald | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | W. A. "Bill" MacDonald | ||
| Born | 7 March 1906 | ||
| Died | 24 July 1973 (aged 67) | ||
| Original teams | Deniliquin, Stawell | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1929–31 | Melbourne | 32 (3) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1931. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Bill MacDonald (7 March 1906 – 24 July 1973)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne[2] in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[3]
MacDonald played in back to back premierships for the Colts Football Club in the Deniliquin Football Association in 1925 and 1926, prior to playing with Stawell.[4]
MacDonald was also an accomplished runner who finished 3rd in the 1925 Stawell Gift.[5] MacDonald was favorite for the 1928 Stawell Gift, but was beaten in his semi final.[6] He also won the 1924 Stratford Gift and 1928 Horsham Gift.[7]
