William Henry James Cookson (10 December 1900 – 19 July 1980) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Bill Cookson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Henry James Cookson | ||
| Date of birth | 10 December 1900 | ||
| Place of birth | Collingwood, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 19 July 1980 (aged 79) | ||
| Place of death | Parkville, Victoria | ||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1924 | Essendon | 2 (3) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1924. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 175. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
edit- Bill Cookson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Bill Cookson at AustralianFootball.com
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