Date of birth 28 September 1927 Died October 1, 1996 Name Bill Jr. | Years Club Height/Weight 179 cm, 76 kg Parents Bill Twomey, Sr. | |
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Date of death 1 October 1996(1996-10-01) (aged 69) Original team(s) St Thomas', Fairfield YCW Debut Round 1 1945, Collingwood
v. North Melbourne, at Victoria Park Role Australian Rules Footballer | ||
Bill Twomey Jr. (28 September 1927 – 1 October 1996) was an Australian rules footballer, who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Twomey had a 14-season, 189 game league career that spanned a Copeland Trophy in 1956, membership of Collingwood's 1953 premiership side, and regular interstate selection for the VFL.
Bill's brother Michael played 157 games for the Woods between 1951 and 1961, while Pat had two brief stints with the club which amounted to 55 games. The three brothers' nephew David later also played with the Magpies and Bill's father Bill Twomey Sr. played with them during the 1920s.
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