About Bill Welsh
Lived 1908 – 1986 (aged 77). Bill Welsh was an australian rules football player.
William George Welsh (30 June 1908 – 12 April 1986) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Welsh, who was born in Berringa, came to Geelong from local side Geelong West. He made five appearances for Geelong, one in the 1929 VFL season and four in 1930. His 1930 season ended on a good note as he was a centre half-back in Geelong's seconds premiership.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Welsh?
Australian rules footballer, born 1908
When was Bill Welsh born?
Bill Welsh was born on 30 June 1908 in Berringa.
When did Bill Welsh die?
Bill Welsh died on 12 April 1986 in Geelong.
What was Bill Welsh's occupation?
Bill Welsh was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Welsh (footballer, born 1908)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Welsh. https://biography.guide/bill-welsh-australian-rules-football-player/
MLA: "Bill Welsh." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-welsh-australian-rules-football-player/.
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