Bill Cookson

This is the player profile for William Henry James Cookson (a.k.a. Bill Cookson), born in Collingwood, Victoria in 1900. He played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL. He played for the Essendon Seconds in the VFL/AFL Reserves.

Player Details

Name: William Cookson
Full Name: William Henry James Cookson
Alias: Bill Cookson
DOB: 10/12/1900
POB: Collingwood, Victoria
DOD: 19/07/1980
POD: Parkville, Victoria
Height: 168cm
Weight: 60kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1924) - 2 matches, 3 goals
  • VFL/AFL Reserves History: (1924) - 2 matches, 4 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1924)
      • 2 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
  • VFL/AFL Reserves Accolades:
    • Essendon Seconds (1924)
      • 2 matches played for the Essendon Seconds in the VFL/AFL Reserves

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1924 VFL Season Essendon 2 3 R17-18
VJFL Season Essendon (S) 2 4 RF1, RF3