Billy Deans

Player Details

Name: William Deans
Full Name: William Deans
Alias: Billy Deans
DOB: 02/12/1922
DOD: 07/08/2006
Height: 170cm
Weight: 76kg
Season(s): 1941-1950
Team(s): South Melbourne, Melbourne
Tallies: Match(es) [M]: 152, Goal(s) [G]: 21, Win-Draw-Loss [W-D-L]: 83-1-68, Win Percentage [W%]: 54.6%

Player History

  • Team(s):
    • South Melbourne (1941) M: 1, G: 1, W-D-L: 0-0-1, W%: 0.0%
      • 1941 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #26
        • Round(s): R17
        • Tallies: M: 1, G: 1, W-D-L: 0-0-1, W%: 0.0%
    • Melbourne (1942-1950) M: 151, G: 20, W-D-L: 83-1-67, W%: 55.0%
      • 1942 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s):
        • Round(s): R13-R16
        • Tallies: M: 4, G: 3, W-D-L: 2-0-2, W%: 50.0%
      • 1943 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #5
        • Round(s): R01-R06, R09-R10, R12-R16
        • Tallies: M: 13, G: 6, W-D-L: 5-0-8, W%: 38.5%
      • 1944 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #5
        • Round(s): R01-R18
        • Tallies: M: 18, G: 4, W-D-L: 7-0-11, W%: 38.9%
      • 1945 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #5
        • Round(s): R01-R20
        • Tallies: M: 20, G: 0, W-D-L: 8-0-12, W%: 40.0%
      • 1946 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #5
        • Round(s): R01-R19, SF, PF, GF
        • Tallies: M: 22, G: 3, W-D-L: 15-0-7, W%: 68.2%
        • Position: Half-Forward Flanker
      • 1947 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #5
        • Round(s): R01-R19
        • Tallies: M: 19, G: 1, W-D-L: 11-0-8, W%: 57.9%
      • 1948 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #5
        • Round(s): R01-R19, SF, PF, GF, GF(R)
        • Tallies: M: 23, G: 0, W-D-L: 15-1-7, W%: 65.2%
        • Position: Back Pocket
      • 1949 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #5
        • Round(s): R01-R19
        • Tallies: M: 19, G: 1, W-D-L: 12-0-7, W%: 63.2%
      • 1950 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #5
        • Round(s): R01-R07, R12-R14, R17-R18, SF
        • Tallies: M: 13, G: 2, W-D-L: 8-0-5, W%: 61.5%

Player Accolades

Debutant: 586th player to debut for South Melbourne / Sydney
Debutant: 612th player to debut for Melbourne
Premiership Player: 1948