Bill Twomey

This is the player profile for William Patrick Twomey (a.k.a. Bill Twomey), born in 1899. He played for Collingwood and Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Collingwood in 1919. Twomey also coached Hawthorn. Twomey also officiated as a boundary umpire.

Not to be confused with:
William Joseph Twomey (a.k.a. Bill Twomey) (b. 28/09/1927) - Collingwood

Player Details

Name: William Twomey
Full Name: William Patrick Twomey
Alias: Bill Twomey
DOB: 14/05/1899
DOD: 25/03/1977
Height: 174cm
Weight: 70kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1918-1922, 1933-1934) - 64 matches, 5 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Collingwood (1918-1922)
      • 54 matches played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
      • 1919 premiership won with Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
    • Hawthorn (1933-1934)
      • 10 matches played for Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL, with 9 as captain
      • Team captain for Hawthorn (1933) in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1918 VFL Season Collingwood 8 0 R08-09, R11-14, SF, GF
1919 VFL Season Collingwood 16 4 R02-04, R06-08, R11-13, R15-18, SF, PF, GF
1920 VFL Season Collingwood 7 0 R12-13, R17-18, SF, PF, GF
1921 VFL Season Collingwood 17 0 R01-07, R09-16, R18, SF
1922 VFL Season Collingwood 6 1 R15-18, SF, GF
1933 VFL Season Hawthorn 9 0 R05-06, R11, R13-18
1934 VFL Season Hawthorn 1 0 R03

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1933 VFL Season Hawthorn 9 R05-06, R11, R13-18

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1933 VFL Season Hawthorn Captain 14 R05-18

Relatives Details

Children