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Australian rules footballer, born 1904

Australian rules footballer
Bill Lever
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

  1. "Bill Lever - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. "Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria". Government of Victoria.
  4. "Lever, Bill". The VFA Project. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  5. "WWII Nominal Roll: William Lever". Department of Veterans Affairs.

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