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Bill Tebble

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Bill Tebble
Personal information
Full name William John Tebble
Date of birth (1928-06-17)17 June 1928
Place of birth Avenel, Victoria
Date of death 9 August 2004(2004-08-09) (aged 76)
Original team(s) Preston Boys' Club
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1950–53 Collingwood 57 (8)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1953.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

William John Tebble (17 June 1928 – 9 August 2004) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Family

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The son of ex-South Melbourne footballer, Patrick Travers Tebble (1903–1968), and Hilda Victoria May Tebble (1908-1987), née Lewis, William John Tebble was born in Avenel, Victoria on 17 June 1928.

Football

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He played in 57 First XVIII matches with Collingwood over four seasons.[2][3]

He went to Mortlake as coach in 1954.[4]

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 873. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ Bill Tebble, The Argus, (Friday, 30 March 1951), p.10.
  3. ^ (Photograph: Tebble and Bob Syme), The Argus, (Monday, 14 May 1951), p.1.
  4. ^ "Max Currie May Coach Jeparit". The Horsham Times. Victoria. 11 January 1954. p. 5. Retrieved 10 January 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
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