Will Houghton
Appearance
Will Houghton | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | William Sherwood Houghton | ||
Date of birth | 5 January 1890 | ||
Place of birth | Stirling, Victoria[1] | ||
Date of death | 22 March 1952 | (aged 62)||
Place of death | Parkville, Victoria | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1914 | University | 2 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1914. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
William Sherwood Houghton (5 January 1890 – 22 March 1952) was an Australian rules footballer who played with University during the 1914 VFL season.[2] Houghton enlisted to serve in World War I in mid 1915 and served until the end of the war.[3]
References
- ^ "NAA: B2455, Houghton W S Lieutenant". National Archives of Australia. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "William Sherwood Houghton – Discovering Anzacs". National Archives of Australia.
External links
- Will Houghton's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Will Houghton at AustralianFootball.com