Bill Rose | |
Fullname: | William John Rose |
Birth Date: | 9 May 1931 |
Birth Place: | Nyah West, Victoria |
Death Place: | Shepparton, Victoria |
Originalteam: | Nyah West[1] |
Height: | 189 cm |
Weight: | 80 kg |
Position: | Follower, defender |
Statsend: | 1955 |
Years1: | 1950–1955 |
Club1: | Collingwood |
Games Goals1: | 40 (3) |
William John Rose (9 May 1931 – 10 October 2007)[2] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1950s.
Rose was a follower in Collingwood's 1953 premiership side, having been a back pocket in the team which lost the Grand Final a year earlier.
His brothers, Bob, Kevin and Ralph were also Collingwood players.