Bill Nettlefold

Bill Nettlefold

Personal information
Birth	(1953-04-24) 24 April 1953
Height and weight	178 cm / 89 kg
Playing career¹
Team(s)	Richmond (1974–75) 15 games, 6 goals North Melbourne (1976–79) 51 games, 22 goals Melbourne (1980–82) 34 games, 14 goals Total – 100 Games, 42 Goals
¹ Statistics to end of 1982 season

William 'Bill' Nettlefold (born 24 April 1953) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond, North Melbourne and Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Nettlefold spent time in most positions during his career but was used mainly as a ruck-rover. He started at Richmond before moving on to North Melbourne where he came off the bench in their victorious 1977 Grand Final. In 1980 he crossed to Melbourne and remained there for three seasons to bring his final VFL tally to exactly 100 games.

External links

• Bill Nettlefold's statistics from AFL Tables
• Fullpointsfooty profile