Lyall Williams

Edwin Lyall Williams (18 June 1906 – 2 October 1994) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Lyall Williams
Personal information
Full name Edwin Lyall Williams
Date of birth (1906-06-18)18 June 1906
Place of birth Kaniva, Victoria
Date of death 2 October 1994(1994-10-02) (aged 88)
Place of death Murrumbeena, Victoria
Original team(s) Camberwell / Ballarat
Height 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 81 kg (179 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1929–30 Hawthorn 24 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1930.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

A pastor with the Church of Christ, Williams commenced his football career in Ballarat in 1923 before joining Camberwell in 1928. In 1929 he joined Hawthorn and played there for two years before returning to Camberwell.[2]

Brother of former Footscray player, Roy Williams.

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 953. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. "From Field and Clubroom". The Herald (17, 164). Victoria, Australia. 20 May 1932. p. 4.
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