About Don Watson
Lived 1905 – 1948 (aged 43). Don Watson was an australian rules football player.
Don Watson (6 May 1905 – 11 May 1948) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Watson secured employment in Bacchus Marsh and played with them in 1930 and was appointed as captain coach in 1931. Bacchus Marsh were runner up to Geelong West in the 1931 Geelong & District Football League grand final.
Watson was also the secretary of Bacchus Marsh from 1932 to 1933.
Watson was coach of Maddingley when he died suddenly.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Don Watson?
Australian rules footballer (1905-1948)
When was Don Watson born?
Don Watson was born on 6 May 1905.
When did Don Watson die?
Don Watson died on 11 May 1948.
What was Don Watson's occupation?
Don Watson was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Don Watson (Australian footballer)
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