Fos Williams

This is the coach profile for Fos Williams, born in Quorn, South Australia in 1922. Coached Port Adelaide, South Adelaide and West Adelaide in the SANFL, winning nine premierships with Port Adelaide (1951, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1962, 1963, 1965). Fos Williams also played for West Adelaide and Port Adelaide.

Coach Details

Name: Foster Williams
Full Name: Foster Neil Williams
Alias: Fos Williams
DOB: 21/02/1922
POB: Quorn, South Australia
DOD: 01/09/2001

Coach History

Full Team History: Port Adelaide, South Adelaide, West Adelaide
Total Matches: 574
SANFL Team History: Port Adelaide (1950-1958, 1962-1973), South Adelaide (1960), West Adelaide (1974-1978)
SANFL Matches: 574

Coach Accolades

SANFL Matches Coached: 447 matches coached for Port Adelaide in the SANFL (1950-1958, 1962-1973)
SANFL Premierships: 1951, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1962, 1963, 1965 premierships won with Port Adelaide in the SANFL
SANFL Matches Coached: 18 matches coached for South Adelaide in the SANFL (1960)
SANFL Matches Coached: 109 matches coached for West Adelaide in the SANFL (1974-1978)

Relatives Details

Parents

  • Melville George Williams - father
  • Emma Otellia Williams (née McMillan) - mother

    • Siblings

  • Glynn Barnard Williams - brother
  • Thomas Alexander Williams (b. 1915, d. 1982) - brother

    • Children

  • Anthony Glynn Williams (b. 1958, d. 1988) - son
  • Mark Melville Williams (b. 1958) - son
  • Stephen Williams (b. 1961) - son