About Bill Dalton
Lived 1876 – 1955 (aged 79). Bill Dalton was an australian rules football player.
William Joseph Dalton (11 March 1876 – 14 December 1955) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family The son of William Dalton (1845–1914), and Anna Dalton (1853–1925), née Brophy, William Joseph Dalton was born in Melbourne on 11 March 1876.
He married Ellen Theresa "Nellie" Tipping (1875–1919) in 1905.
Football A dual premiership player, Dalton played on the half-forward flank in Fitzroy's 1898 premiership team and its 1899 premiership team.
Death He died at his Brunswick, Victoria residence on 14 December 1955.
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Who was Bill Dalton?
Australian rules footballer (1876-1955)
When was Bill Dalton born?
Bill Dalton was born on 11 March 1876 in Melbourne.
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Bill Dalton died on 14 December 1955 in Brunswick.
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Bill Dalton was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Dalton (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Dalton. https://biography.guide/bill-dalton/
MLA: "Bill Dalton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-dalton/.
Chicago: "Bill Dalton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-dalton/.
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