Bill Berryman
| Bill Berryman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Berryman | ||
| Date of birth | 14 November 1899 | ||
| Date of death | 11 January 1953 (aged 53) | ||
| Original team(s) | Devonport | ||
| Height / weight | 173 cm / 80 kg | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1926–28 | South Melbourne | 47 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928. | |||
William "Bill" Berryman (14 November 1899 – 11 January 1953) was an Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1920s.
Berryman, a defender, started out at Devonport in the North West Football Union (NWFU) and won the Cheel Medal as the competition's 'best and fairest' player in 1925. He then had his three-year stint at South Melbourne before continuing where he left of with Devonport by winning the 1930 Royal Medal. Berryman spent the 1930 and 1931 NWFU seasons as captain-coach.
For his contribution to football in the state, Berryman was inducted into the Tasmanian Football Hall of Fame in 2005.
References
- Bill Berryman's statistics from AFL Tables
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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