Billy Grace
Australian rules footballer
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William George Grace (8 July 1876 – 23 June 1938) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
William George Grace
Born
8 July 1876
Richmond, Victoria
Richmond, Victoria
Died
23 June 1938 (aged 61)
Essendon, Victoria
Essendon, Victoria
Original team
Fitzroy Crescent
| Billy Grace | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William George Grace | ||
| Born |
8 July 1876 Richmond, Victoria | ||
| Died |
23 June 1938 (aged 61) Essendon, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Fitzroy Crescent | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1900 | Essendon | 4 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1900. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
The son of Thomas Grace, and Julia Grace, née O'Callaghan, William George Grace was born in Richmond, Victoria on 8 July 1876. He was the younger brother of Fitzroy footballers Jim Grace and Mick Grace.[2]
Grace married Ethel Violet Moore in 1906 and he died at his home, in Essendon, Victoria on 23 June 1938.[3]
