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Billy Leahy

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Billy Leahy
Personal information
Full name William Francis Roy Leahy
Date of birth (1911-03-07)7 March 1911
Place of birth Victoria, Australia
Date of death 3 March 1978(1978-03-03) (aged 66)[1]
Place of death Rhodesia
Original team(s) Coburg
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Position(s) Centre
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1934–36 Footscray 40 (22)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1936.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

William Francis Roy Leahy (7 March 1911 – 3 March 1978) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ "William Francis Leahy - Death • Zimbabwe, Archdiocese of Bulawayo, Catholic Church Records, 1896-2022". FamilySearch. 22 February 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  2. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 506. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
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