Bill Adams

This is the player profile for Bill Adams, born in Fremantle, Western Australia in 1900. Played for Fitzroy and Melbourne in the VFL/AFL. Played for Northcote, Preston and Prahran in the VFA/VFL. Played for South Fremantle in the WAFL. Bill Adams also coached Preston, Melbourne Seconds and South Melbourne.

Player Details

Name: William Adams
Full Name: William John Adams
Alias: Bill Adams
DOB: 11/12/1900
POB: Fremantle, Western Australia
DOD: 11/08/1973
Height: 180cm
Weight: 86kg

Player History

Full Team History: South Fremantle, Fitzroy, Northcote, Preston, Prahran, Melbourne
Total Matches (Goals): 134 (29)
VFL/AFL Team History: Fitzroy (1924-1926), Melbourne (1931-1932)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 67 (29)
VFA/VFL Team History: Northcote (1927), Preston (1928-1929), Prahran (1931)
VFA/VFL Matches (Goals): 65 (0)
WAFL Team History: South Fremantle (1921-1922)
WAFL Matches (Goals): 2 (0)

Player Accolades

WAFL Matches Played: 2 matches played for South Fremantle in the WAFL (1921-1922)
VFL/AFL Debutant: 308th player to debut for Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 51 matches played for Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL (1924-1926), with 17 as captain
VFA/VFL Matches Played: 18 matches played for Northcote in the VFA/VFL (1927)
VFA/VFL Matches Played: 40 matches played for Preston / Northern Bullants / Northern Blues in the VFA/VFL (1928-1929)
VFA/VFL Matches Played: 7 matches played for Prahran in the VFA/VFL (1931)
VFL/AFL Debutant: 489th player to debut for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 16 matches played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL (1931-1932)