Billy Briscoe (Australian footballer)
| Billy Briscoe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Briscoe | ||
| Date of birth | 11 January 1892 | ||
| Date of death | 18 May 1943 (aged 51) | ||
| Original team(s) | West Torrens | ||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1915–1918 | Richmond | 26 (6) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1918. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
William "Billy" Briscoe (11 January 1892 – 18 May 1943)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Briscoe came to Richmond from South Australian club West Torrens.[2] He made 26 appearances for Richmond, over four seasons, during World War I.[3] From 1926 to 1928, Briscoe was a VFL boundary umpire, then a goal umpire in 1929. He officiated in a total of 51 league games.[4]
References
- ↑ "Billy Briscoe - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ↑ AFL Tables: Billy Briscoe
- ↑ "William Briscoe". AFL Umpires Association. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013.
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