Bill Hudd Explained

Bill Hudd
Fullname:William Wyatt Hudd
Nickname:Chunga
Birth Date:28 November 1901
Birth Place:Queenscliff, Victoria
Death Place:Geelong
Originalteam:Queenscliff
Height:182 cm
Weight:85 kg
Statsend:1931
Years1:1922–1925
Club1:Geelong
Games Goals1:28 (3)
Years2:1926–1927
Club2:Essendon
Games Goals2:29 (5)
Years3:1928
Club3:Yarraville
Games Goals3:12 (4)
Years4:1929–1930
Club4:Hawthorn
Games Goals4:26 (5)
Years5:1931
Club5:Sandringham
Games Goals5:12 (11)

William Wyatt 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).

Football

Mostly a defender, Hudd started his career at Queenscliff[2] before moving to Geelong and becoming 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, playing for two years there and then moving to Sandringham before retiring in 1931 after 83 VFL games.

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Past Player Profiles - H (Hudd, Bill V). essendonfc.com.au. 3 September 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150706150436/http://www.essendonfc.com.au/our-club/history/past-player-profiles/past-player-profiles---h. 6 July 2015. dmy-all.
  2. News: Bill Hudd, Colin Watson, & Barney Carr Figure Well in League Company . Sporting Globe . 202 . Victoria, Australia . 5 July 1924 . 8.