Bill Mayman

Bill Mayman
Personal information
Full name William Mayman
Date of birth (1887-05-01)1 May 1887
Date of death 20 April 1970(1970-04-20) (aged 82)
Place of death Westbourne Park, South Australia
Original team(s) Boulder City
Position(s) Centre
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1913–1915, 1919–1921
1922–1924		 Sturt
New Town		 79 (11)
26
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1926.
Career highlights

Bill Mayman (1 May 1887 – 20 April 1970) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Sturt in the South Australian Football League (SAFL).[1]

A centreman or half-back flanker,[2] Mayman began his career at Mines Rovers in the Goldfields Football Association. In 1913, he joined Sturt in the South Australian Football League, and became captain in 1914. He led the club to its first and first and second premierships in 1915 and 1919.[3] In 1924, he moved to Tasmania and joined the New Town Football Club, playing there for three years.

Mayman represented three different states at carnival football, representing Western Australia in 1911, captaining South Australia in 1914, and represented Tasmania in 1924.[2]

Notes

  1. ↑ Lysikatos, John (2015). We Are Sturt - Vol.1 1901-1944 (First ed.). Mile End, South Australia: Newstyle Printing. pp. 68–69. ISBN 978-0-9943026-0-1.
  2. 1 2 "Forty-five years of Carnival Football". Western Mail. Perth, WA. 9 July 1953. p. 15.
  3. ↑ Devaney, John. "Bill Mayman". AustralianFootball.com. Full Points Footy. Retrieved 6 November 2015.

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