Full Name: BILL FORD
Date of Birth: 18/07/1906
Height: 191 cm ( 6-3 )
Weight: 80 kg ( 12-8 )
Guernsey: 6
Debut: 21/05/1927, Round 4, Footscray
Last Game: 21/05/1927, Round 4, Footscray
RICHMOND SENIORS
Seasons: 1927
Total Games: 1
Total Goals: 1
Honours:
RICHMOND RESERVES
Seasons: 1927
Total Games: 6
Total Goals: 5
Honours:
BIOGRAPHY
William was a centre-half-forward and ruckman. Although lightly built he was a find mark and good team player. His only senior game for Richmond was against Footscray in 1927. He then played with Sandhurst before returning to Melbourne to play with Hawthorn and Camberwell. Away from football, he works as a truck driver and timber merchant. The brother of Frank Ford, he died in 1984.
PRE RICHMOND
Finley 1922-23 ( Honours - Premiership 1923 ) ; Barellan 1924 ; Tallygaroopna 1925-26, 1928.
POST RICHMOND
Sandhurst 1929-33, Games 101, Goals 62 ( Honours - Premiership 1930-33 ) ; Hawthorn 1934-37, Games 56, Goals 38 ; Camberwell 1938-40, Games 40, Goals 37.
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