William Dicks Explained

William Dicks
Fullname:William James Dicks
Birth Date:16 September 1930
Death Place:Yarrawonga, Victoria
Originalteam:Camden
Height:173 cm
Weight:71 kg
Statsend:1952
Years1:1950–52
Games Goals1:9 (9)

William James Dicks (16 September 1930 – 13 June 2023) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Dicks played with the Corowa Football Club in the Ovens and Murray Football League in 1953 and 1954, winning Corowa's best and fairest award in 1954.

Dicks was runner up in the 1954 Ovens and Murray Football League best and fairest award, the Morris Medal.[2]

Dicks then moved across to Yarrawonga Football Club in 1955 as captain / coach [3] where they lost the Preliminary Final to Wangaratta Football Club in 1955.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 225.
  2. Web site: 1954 - O&MFL Morris Medal votes. . Trove Newspapers . Benalla Ensign . 2 September 1954. 10.
  3. Web site: 1955 - "Wang maybe just too tired". . Trove Newspapers . The Argus . 23 September 1955. 16.
  4. Web site: 1955 - O&MFL - Preliminary Final match review. . Trove Newspapers . The Argus . 26 September 1955. 6.

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