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Bill Hudd
Personal information
Full name William Wyatt Hudd
Date of birth 28 November 1901
Place of birth Queenscliff, Victoria
Date of death 5 August 1960(1960-08-05) (aged 58)
Place of death Geelong
Original team(s) Queenscliff
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1922–1925 Geelong 28 0(3)
1926–1927 Essendon 29 0(5)
1929–1930 Hawthorn 26 0(5)
Total 83 (13)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1930.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

William Wyatt 'Bill' Hudd (28 November 1901 – 5 August 1960)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong, Essendon and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Mostly a defender, Hudd started his career at Geelong and was a half back flanker in their 1925 premiership side. He joined Essendon in 1926, spending two seasons there before taking a break from the VFL and playing at VFA club Yarraville. In 1929 he returned to the league with Hawthorn before retiring in 1930 after 83 games.

References

  1. ^ "Past Player Profiles - H (Hudd, Bill V)". essendonfc.com.au. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
  • Bill Hudd's playing statistics from AFL Tables
  • Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.