Bill_Wisdom_(Australian_rules_footballer)

Bill Wisdom (Australian rules footballer)

Bill Wisdom (Australian rules footballer)

Australian rules footballer

William Lang Wisdom (30 May 1912 – 9 March 1940) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] He died in a car accident in Adelaide, aged 27.[2] The vehicle he was travelling in collided with a tram.[3]

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  1. [1]
    Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 966. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. [2]
    "Death After Crash. Was Footballer". The News. Adelaide. 9 March 1940. p. 7. Retrieved 17 May 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. [3]
    "Did Tram Go Backwards After Crash?". The News. Adelaide. 20 March 1940. p. 7. Retrieved 17 May 2015 – via National Library of Australia.


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