How to Pronounce Bill Perkins (Australian rules footballer)
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Feb 10, 1920 England, United Kingdom Died on 30 May 2009 (aged 89)
Australian rules footballer
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About Bill Perkins Australian Rules Footballer
- William 'Bill' Perkins, or 'Polly' as he was affectionately known, was an Australian rules footballer who was a member of Richmond Football Club's 1943 premiership side. Born in England, Perkins was recruited from Dandenong District Association club Noble Park and made his senior Victorian Football League (VFL) debut in 1940.
- Playing as a defender, Perkins also represented Victoria in interstate football and retired after the 1949 VFL season.
- He later coached Brighton Football Club in the Victorian Football Association (VFA). Perkins died on 29 May 2009, aged 89.
- Prior to his death, his was the last surviving player of the 1943 Premiership side.
