Billy Rudd (Australian footballer)

Billy Rudd
Billy Rudd
Personal information
Full name	William Victor James Rudd
Date of birth	27 February 1894
Place of birth	Horsham, Victoria
Date of death	23 July 1961 (aged 67)
Place of death	Heidelberg, Victoria
Original team(s)	South Yarra
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	82 kg (181 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club
1917–18	Richmond
	1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1918.
	Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

William Victor James Rudd (27 February 1894 – 23 July 1961) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1] Billy served in WW1, in the 6th Battalion (Australia), and was discharged from the war in 1916, after being shot in the chest. His short football career with the Richmond Football Club only lasted two years.

^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 773. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

[encyc-1] Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 773. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

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