Australian rules footballer
Bill Lever | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | William George Hulme Lever | ||
Date of birth | (1904-04-20)20 April 1904 | ||
Place of birth | Prahran, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 25 September 1986(1986-09-25) (aged 82) | ||
Original team(s) | Rochester | ||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1929–30 | Carlton | 14 (1) | |
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1930. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
William George Hulme Lever (20 April 1904 – 25 September 1986) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family
The son of William Lever (1877–1909) and Sophia Amelia Lever (1882–1962), née Potter, William George Hulme Lever was born at Prahran, Victoria on 20 April 1904.
Football
Carlton (VFL)
Bill Lever played fourteen games for Carlton in 1929–30.
Preston (VFA)
Bill Lever subsequently played seven games for Preston in the 1930 season.
Military service
Aged 36, Lever enlisted in the Volunteer Defence Corps during World War II in 1940, and served in Melbourne until 1944.
Notes
- "Bill Lever - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 484. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- "Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria". Government of Victoria.
- "Lever, Bill". The VFA Project. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- "WWII Nominal Roll: William Lever". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
- Bill Lever's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Bill Lever's playing statistics from The VFA Project
- Bill Lever's profile at Blueseum
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