Billy Orchard

This is the umpire profile for William Henry Orchard (a.k.a. Billy Orchard), born in Geelong, Victoria in 1888. He officiated as a field umpire in the VFL/AFL. Orchard also played for Geelong. Orchard also coached Geelong.

Umpire Details

Name: William Orchard
Full Name: William Henry Orchard
Alias: Billy Orchard
DOB: 09/08/1888
POB: Geelong, Victoria
DOD: 22/07/1965
POD: Geelong, Victoria
AFLUA Field Umpire Heritage No.: 104

Umpire History

VFL/AFL History: (1923-1926) - 14 matches

Field Umpire (1923-1926) - 14 matches

Umpire Accolades

VFL/AFL Accolades:

Field Umpire (1923-1926)
- 14 matches officiated as a field umpire in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season	Premiership	Position	Matches
1923	VFL Season	Field Umpire	6
1924	VFL Season	Field Umpire	2
1925	VFL Season	Field Umpire	5
1926	VFL Season	Field Umpire	1

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