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Billy Bremner (Australian footballer)

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Billy Bremner
Personal information
Full name William Bremner
Date of birth (1872-06-23)23 June 1872
Date of death 4 February 1957(1957-02-04) (aged 84)
Original team(s) Williamstown
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

William "Billy" Bremner (23 June 1872 – 4 February 1957) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Bremner came to Melbourne from Williamstown and was already aged 30 when he played his first league game.[2] He appeared in 16 of Melbourne's 17 games in the 1903 VFL season, followed by seven games in 1904.[3]

From 1910 to 1912, Bremner officiated in 15 VFL games as a boundary umpire and six games as a field umpire.[4]

References

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
  2. ^ "Billy Bremner". Demon Wiki.
  3. ^ AFL Tables: Billy Bremner
  4. ^ "William Bremner". AFL Umpires Association.