William Armstrong (footballer)

William Armstrong
Personal information
Full name William Louther Armstrong
Date of birth (1892-04-19)19 April 1892
Place of birth Albert Park, Victoria
Date of death 12 March 1968(1968-03-12) (aged 75)
Place of death Newtown, Victoria
Original team(s) Wesley College
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1911 University 3 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1911.

William Louther Armstrong (19 April 1892 – 12 March 1968) was a doctor and an Australian rules footballer.

Armstrong only played one season of Victorian Football League football, in 1911 for University. He played only three games in his short career, and was an ex-Wesley College player.[1]

He served in World War I[2] before working for many years as a doctor in Shepparton.

References

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 16. ISBN 1-74095-001-1.
  2. "William Louther Armstrong – Discovering Anzacs". National Archives of Australia. Retrieved 19 May 2015.


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