Billy Deans

This is the player profile for William Deans (a.k.a. Billy Deans), born in 1922. He played for South Melbourne and Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Melbourne in 1948.

Player Details

Name: William Deans
Alias: Billy Deans
DOB: 02/12/1922
DOD: 07/08/2006
Height: 170cm
Weight: 76kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1941-1950) - 152 matches, 21 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • South Melbourne (1941)
      • 1 match played for South Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
    • Melbourne (1942-1950)
      • 151 matches played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
      • 1948 premiership won with Melbourne in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1941 VFL Season South Melbourne 1 1 R17
1942 VFL Season Melbourne 4 3 R13-16
1943 VFL Season Melbourne 13 6 R01-06, R09-10, Q01-05
1944 VFL Season Melbourne 18 4 R01-18
1945 VFL Season Melbourne 20 0 R01-20
1946 VFL Season Melbourne 22 3 R01-19, SF, PF, GF
1947 VFL Season Melbourne 19 1 R01-19
1948 VFL Season Melbourne 23 0 R01-19, SF, PF, GF, GR
1949 VFL Season Melbourne 19 1 R01-19
1950 VFL Season Melbourne 13 2 R01-07, R12-14, R17-18, SF