Billy Rudd (Australian footballer) explained

Billy Rudd
Fullname:William Victor James Rudd
Birth Date:27 February 1894
Birth Place:Horsham, Victoria
Death Place:Heidelberg, Victoria
Originalteam:South Yarra
Height:185 cm
Weight:82 kg
Statsend:1918
Years1:1917–18
Games Goals1:21 (8)

William Victor James Rudd (27 February 1894 – 23 July 1961) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] Billy served in WW1, in the 6th Battalion (Australia), and was discharged from the war in 1916, after being shot in the chest. His short football career with the Richmond Football Club only lasted two years.

Notes and References

  1. 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 . 773.