Bill Denehy

William John Denehy (29 May 1889 – 24 November 1960)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with University in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

This article is about the Australian rules footballer. For the baseball player, see Bill Denehy (baseball).

Bill Denehy
Personal information
Full name William John Denehy
Date of birth (1889-05-29)29 May 1889
Place of birth Brunswick, Victoria
Date of death 24 November 1960(1960-11-24) (aged 71)
Place of death Melbourne
Original team(s) Melbourne Grammar
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1911–12 University 21 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1912.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Denehy entered Melbourne University in 1907, where he was a resident student at Trinity College studying Medicine.[3] In 1917, he returned to Melbourne University as Stewart Scholar and Demonstrator in Medicine.[4]

References
  1. "Bill Denehy - Player Bio". Australian Football.
  2. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 222. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  3. "Examination Results", The Fleur-de-Lys, vol. 1, no. 3 (May 1908): 30.
  4. "Demonstrators and Assistant Demonstrators", Calendar, University of Melbourne, 1917, p. xxxvii.


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