Bill Cubbins

This is the player profile for William Tennyson Cubbins (a.k.a. Bill Cubbins), born in St Kilda, Victoria in 1899. He played for St Kilda and Footscray in the VFL/AFL. He played for the St Kilda Seconds in the VFL/AFL Reserves. Cubbins also coached St Kilda, Footscray and the St Kilda Seconds.

Player Details

Name: William Cubbins
Full Name: William Tennyson Cubbins
Alias: Bill Cubbins
DOB: 04/05/1899
POB: St Kilda, Victoria
DOD: 03/01/1968
POD: Moorabbin, Victoria
Height: 180cm
Weight: 80kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1915, 1919-1926, 1928-1932, 1934) - 182 matches, 42 goals
    • St Kilda (1915, 1919-1926, 1928-1930) - 149 matches, 42 goals
    • Footscray (1931-1932, 1934) - 33 matches, 0 goals
  • VFL/AFL Reserves History: (1934) - 1 match, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • St Kilda (1915, 1919-1926, 1928-1930)
      • 149 matches played for St Kilda in the VFL/AFL, with 68 as captain
      • Team captain for St Kilda (1930) in the VFL/AFL
    • Footscray (1931-1932, 1934)
      • 33 matches played for Footscray in the VFL/AFL, with 33 as captain
      • Team captain for Footscray (1931-1932, 1934) in the VFL/AFL
  • VFL/AFL Reserves Accolades:
    • St Kilda Seconds (1934)
      • 1 match played for the St Kilda Seconds in the VFL/AFL Reserves, with 1 as captain

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1915 VFL Season St Kilda 5 2 R13-16, R18
1919 VFL Season St Kilda 9 0 R08, R10-17
1920 VFL Season St Kilda 4 0 R01, R03-05
1921 VFL Season St Kilda 13 10 R01-03, R08-12, R14-18
1922 VFL Season St Kilda 16 0 R01, R03-10, R12-18
1923 VFL Season St Kilda 14 3 R01-02, R04-07, R09-12, R14-16, R18
1924 VFL Season St Kilda 15 8 R01-03, R05-08, R10-17
1925 VFL Season St Kilda 8 5 R01-08
1926 VFL Season St Kilda 10 14 R01-02, R04-05, R10, R13-16, R18
1928 VFL Season St Kilda 18 0 R01-18
1929 VFL Season St Kilda 19 0 R01-18, SF
1930 VFL Season St Kilda 18 0 R01-18
1931 VFL Season Footscray 18 0 R01-18
1932 VFL Season Footscray 14 0 R01-07, R12-18
1934 VFL Season Footscray 1 0 R05
VFLS Season St Kilda (S) 1 0 R18

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1922 VFL Season St Kilda 16 R01, R03-10, R12-18
1925 VFL Season St Kilda 1 R05
1926 VFL Season St Kilda 10 R01-02, R04-05, R10, R13-16, R18
1928 VFL Season St Kilda 4 R03-05, R18
1929 VFL Season St Kilda 19 R01-18, SF
1930 VFL Season St Kilda 18 R01-18
1931 VFL Season Footscray 18 R01-18
1932 VFL Season Footscray 14 R01-07, R12-18
1934 VFL Season Footscray 1 R05
VFLS Season St Kilda (S) 1 R18

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1930 VFL Season St Kilda Captain 18 R01-18
1931 VFL Season Footscray Captain 18 R01-18
1932 VFL Season Footscray Captain 18 R01-18
1934 VFL Season Footscray Captain 6 R01-06