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Bill Tebble

William John Tebble was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Bill Tebble
Personal information
Full name William John Tebble
Born (1928-06-17)17 June 1928
Avenel, Victoria
Died 9 August 2004(2004-08-09) (aged 76)
Original team Preston Boys' Club
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1950–53 Collingwood 57 (8)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1953.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

William John Tebble (17 June 1928 – 9 August 2004) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).1

Family

The son of ex-South Melbourne footballer, Patrick Travers Tebble (1903–1968), and Hilda Victoria May Tebble (1908-1987), née Lewis, William John Tebble was born in Avenel, Victoria on 17 June 1928.

Football

He played in 57 First XVIII matches with Collingwood over four seasons.23

He went to Mortlake as coach in 1954.4

Notes

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 873. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. Bill Tebble, The Argus, (Friday, 30 March 1951), p.10.
  3. (Photograph: Tebble and Bob Syme), The Argus, (Monday, 14 May 1951), p.1.
  4. "Max Currie May Coach Jeparit". The Horsham Times. Victoria. 11 January 1954. p. 5. Retrieved 10 January 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
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