Will Houghton
William Sherwood Houghton (5 January 1890 – 22 March 1952) was an Australian rules footballer who played with University during the 1914 VFL season.[2] Houghton enlisted to serve in World War I in mid 1915 and served until the end of the war.[3]
| Will Houghton | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Sherwood Houghton | ||
| Date of birth | 5 January 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Stirling, Victoria[1] | ||
| Date of death | 22 March 1952 (aged 62) | ||
| Place of death | Parkville, Victoria | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1914 | University | 2 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1914. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
References
- "NAA: B2455, Houghton W S Lieutenant". National Archives of Australia. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- "William Sherwood Houghton – Discovering Anzacs". National Archives of Australia.
External links
- Will Houghton's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Will Houghton at AustralianFootball.com
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