Australian rules footballer
Billy Dedman | |||
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Dedman wearing his Norwood guernsey in 1879 | |||
Personal information | |||
Full name | William Hine James Dedman | ||
Nickname(s) | Doddy | ||
Date of birth | (1854-09-10)10 September 1854 | ||
Place of birth | Campbell Town, Van Diemen's Land | ||
Date of death | 24 July 1920(1920-07-24) (aged 65) | ||
Place of death | East Melbourne, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Carlton United | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1871, 1873–1876 | Carlton | 42 (22) | |
1877, 1880 | South Adelaide | 20 (16) | |
1878–1880 | Norwood | 23 (19) | |
Total | 85 (57) | ||
Career highlights | |||
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Source: AustralianFootball.com |
William Hine James Dedman (10 September 1854 – 24 July 1920) was an Australian rules footballer for Carlton in the pre-VFA era and for South Adelaide and Norwood in the SAFA.
In 1876, whilst playing for Carlton, he kicked 18 goals across all matches, the most in the colony of Victoria for the year.
References
- These totals refer to matches played against senior opposition only.
- These totals refer to matches played against senior opposition only.
- These totals refer to matches played against senior opposition only.
- "REDLEGS MUSEUM | PLAYERS". www.redlegsmuseum.com.au. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- "Blueseum - History of the Carlton Football Club | Billy Dedman". Blueseum - History of the Carlton Football Club. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
Norwood Football Club • 1878 SAFA premiers | |
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Norwood finished the minor round with a record of 8 wins and 4 draws and was awarded with the premiership. | |
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Coach: Joseph Osborn |