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Bruce Williams

1939 – 2022

Australian rules footballer

Australian rules football player
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About Bruce Williams

Lived 1939 – 2022 (aged 83). Bruce Williams was an Australian australian rules football player.

Bruce Frederick Williams (26 April 1939 – 25 July 2022) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Family He married Sylvia Leslie Sewell in 1961.

Football Carlton (VFL) Williams played 16 games in his first VFL season, in 1959, after coming to the club from Morwell.

He received few opportunities to play senior football over the next two seasons but was a regular member of the team in 1962 and contributed nine goals in the finals series. A rover, he kicked three goals of those goals for Carlton in the 1962 VFL Grand Final, the most from his team, but it wasn't enough to secure a win.

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Important facts

Born
26 April 1939
Birth century
20th century
Died
25 July 2022, Burleigh Heads
Occupation
Australian rules football player
Nationality
Australia
Also known as
Bruce Frederick Williams

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bruce Williams?

Australian rules footballer (1939-2022)

When was Bruce Williams born?

Bruce Williams was born on 26 April 1939.

When did Bruce Williams die?

Bruce Williams died on 25 July 2022 in Burleigh Heads.

What was Bruce Williams's occupation?

Bruce Williams was an australian rules football player.

What nationality was Bruce Williams?

Bruce Williams was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bruce Williams

· Wikidata: Q4978470

· DBpedia: Bruce Williams (footballer)

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