Garry Williams (Australian footballer)

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Garry Williams
Personal information
Full name Garry Williams
Date of birth (1956-11-17) 17 November 1956 (age 61)
Original team(s) Springvale
Height 187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 87 kg (192 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1979 South Melbourne 3 (0)
1980 St Kilda 2 (0)
Total5 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1980.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Garry Williams (born 17 November 1956) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

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Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 953. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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