Billy Irwin (Australian rules footballer)
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Fullname
William Henry Irwin
Date of birth
14 October 1884
Place of birth
Footscray, Victoria
Date of death
17 October 1946 (aged 62)
| Billy Irwin | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Henry Irwin | ||
| Date of birth | 14 October 1884 | ||
| Place of birth | Footscray, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 17 October 1946 (aged 62) | ||
| Place of death | North Adelaide | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1911 | Melbourne | 2 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1911. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
William Henry Irwin (14 October 1884 – 17 October 1946) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Irwin played two games of football for Melbourne in 1911 and was also a keen cricketer. He enlisted in the artillery in World War I, subsequently becoming a chaplain. He later was a teacher at Trinity Grammar School, Victoria and St Peter's College, Adelaide.[2]
