Bill Young

Player Details

Name: William Young
Full Name: William Desmond Young
Alias: Bill Young
DOB: 06/06/1931
DOD: 04/03/2020
Height: 179cm
Weight: 73kg
Season(s): 1956-1961
Team(s): St Kilda
Tallies: Match(es) [M]: 94, Goal(s) [G]: 274, Win-Draw-Loss [W-D-L]: 42-1-51, Win Percentage [W%]: 44.7%

Player History

  • Team(s):
    • St Kilda (1956-1961) M: 94, G: 274, W-D-L: 42-1-51, W%: 44.7%
      • 1956 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #15
        • Round(s): R03-R18
        • Tallies: M: 16, G: 56, W-D-L: 4-1-11, W%: 25.0%
      • 1957 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #15
        • Round(s): R01-R18
        • Tallies: M: 18, G: 56, W-D-L: 8-0-10, W%: 44.4%
      • 1958 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #15
        • Round(s): R01-R18
        • Tallies: M: 18, G: 56, W-D-L: 7-0-11, W%: 38.9%
      • 1959 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #15
        • Round(s): R01-R14, R17-R18
        • Tallies: M: 16, G: 45, W-D-L: 9-0-7, W%: 56.3%
      • 1960 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #15
        • Round(s): R01-R09, R12-R18
        • Tallies: M: 16, G: 37, W-D-L: 8-0-8, W%: 50.0%
      • 1961 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #15
        • Round(s): R02, R06-R11, R16, R18, SF
        • Tallies: M: 10, G: 24, W-D-L: 6-0-4, W%: 60.0%

Player Accolades

Debutant: 1,026th player to debut for St Kilda
Leading Goalkicker / Coleman Medal: 1956