Bill Patterson (footballer, born 1888)
| Bill Patterson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William George Patterson | ||
| Date of birth | 15 September 1888 | ||
| Place of birth | Noorat, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 17 September 1956 (aged 68) | ||
| Place of death | Warrnambool, Victoria | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1911–1912 | St Kilda | 11 (0) | |
| Coaching career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (W–L–D) | |
| 1938 | St Kilda | 1 (0–1–0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1912. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
William Patterson (15 September 1888 – 17 September 1956)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Patterson made 11 appearances for St Kilda, with the only win coming against University. Following his retirement from football, Patterson became head trainer of St Kilda[2] and during the 1938 VFL season he took over from Ansell Clarke as coach of St Kilda for a game against North Melbourne at Arden Street.[2] St Kilda lost 12.11 (83) to 7.15 (57).
References
[edit]- ^ "Bill Patterson - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
- ^ a b Main, Jim. "Encyclopedia of AFL Coaches, The". Bas Publishing. Bas Publishing. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- Bill Patterson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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