Bill Hennington Explained

Bill Hennington
Fullname:	William Hennington
Birth Date:	c. 1891
Death Place:	Kew, Victoria
Originalteam:	Leopold (MJFA)
Height:	178 cm
Weight:	74 kg
Statsend:	1914
Years1:	1914
Games Goals1:	6 (0)

William Hennington (– 11 July 1964^[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[2]

Family

The son of George Hennington (1865-1907), and Isabella Sophia Hennington (1861-1907), née Remington,^[3] William Hennington was born at South Melbourne c.1891.

He married Annie Elizabeth Jane Gardener (c.1892-1960) in 1922.

Football

In May 1915 he was granted a clearance from South Melbourne to Leopold.^[4]

Notes and References

1. AFL Record. Round 3. 2012. 16. Men of Mystery. Col. Hutchinson.
2. Book: Holmesby, Russell. The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 387.
3. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article196166699 Deaths: Hennington, The Age, (Monday, 29 April 1907), p.1.
4. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1515445 Football: Metropolitan Amateur Association, The Argus, (Saturday, 8 May 1915), p.17.