Billy Dalton
Australian rugby league footballer
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Full name | William Francis Dalton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 7 May 1888 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 19 December 1956(1956-12-19) (aged 68) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | Bexley, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Hooker, Lock, Prop, Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 11 February 2019 |
William Francis Dalton (1888-1956) was a pioneer rugby league footballer in the New South Wales Rugby League in the 1911–12 and 1914 seasons.
Playing career
Dalton, a Lock and Paddington Junior, played for the Eastern Suburbs club the year that club won its first premiership in 1911, he was also a member of their second premiership side in 1912.
He finished his career at Glebe in 1914.
Dalton is recognised as being the Sydney Roosters club's 58th player.[2]
His brother, Barney Dalton, also played with Eastern Suburbs.[3]
References
External links
- Whiticker, Alan; Hudson, Glen (2007). The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. Wetherill Park, New South Wales: Gary Allen Pty Ltd. p. 609. ISBN 978-1-877082-93-1.
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Eastern Suburbs squad – 1911 NSWRFL Premiers (1st title)
- 1. Fred Kinghorn
- 2. Barney Dalton
- 3. John Campbell
- 4. Dally Messenger (Ca./Co.)
- 5. Eddie White
- 6. Herbie Collins
- 7. Leslie Cody
- 8. Larry O'Malley
- 9. Sandy Pearce
- 10. Mick Frawley
- 11. Eddie Griffiths
- 12. Charlie Lees
- 13. Billy Dalton
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