About Fred Williams
Lived 1900 – 1975 (aged 75). Fred Williams was an Australian australian rules football player.
Frederick Watson Williams (29 January 1900 – 20 December 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy and Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Football
Williams played his early football with Bacchus Marsh club Melton. A wingman, he spent most of the 1920s at Fitzroy and was a regular member of the team. He played in their 1922 premiership side and kicked his only goal of the year in the Grand Final. The following season he represented the VFL in an interstate match against South Australia. An injury cost him a place in the 1923 Grand Final and he finished his career at Carlton, where he appeared in two Preliminary Final losses, to bring his finals tally to 10.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fred Williams?
Australian footballer, born 1900
When was Fred Williams born?
Fred Williams was born on 29 January 1900 in North Melbourne.
When did Fred Williams die?
Fred Williams died on 20 December 1975 in Prahran.
What was Fred Williams's occupation?
Fred Williams was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Fred Williams?
Fred Williams was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Fred Williams (Australian footballer, born 1900)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred Williams. https://biography.guide/fred-williams-australian-rules-football-player/
MLA: "Fred Williams." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fred-williams-australian-rules-football-player/.
Chicago: "Fred Williams." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/fred-williams-australian-rules-football-player/.
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