Reuben William
Australian rules footballer (born 1997)
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Reuben William (born 31 December 1997) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL). He moved to Australia from South Sudan at the age of four.[2]
| Reuben William | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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William playing for Brisbane reserves in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Nickname | Reubs[1] | ||
| Born |
31 December 1997 Wau, South Sudan | ||
| Original team | Zillmere (QAFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 20, 2016 rookie draft | ||
| Debut | Round 16, 2016, Brisbane Lions vs. Gold Coast, at Metricon Stadium | ||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2016–2017 | Brisbane Lions | 3 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2017. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
He was drafted by the Brisbane Lions with their second selection and twentieth overall in the 2016 rookie draft.[3] He made his debut in the 26-point loss against Gold Coast in round 16, 2016 at Metricon Stadium.[4] In October 2017, he was delisted by Brisbane.[5]
William played for Redland-Victoria Point in the club's losing 2023 QAFL Grand Final.[6]
In 2024, William joined Werribee in the Victorian Football League.
