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Wal (given Name)
Wal is a male given name and nickname. It is the Australian diminutive for Walter (name), Walter, Wallace (given name), Wallace, and Wally (given name), Wally. People using this name include: Persons Sportspeople * Wally Carr (1954–2019; aka ''Wal Carr''), Aboriginal Australian professional boxer * Wal Chisholm (1915–2005), Newzealander-Australian athlete * Wal Fall (born 1992), German soccer player * Wal Handley (1902–1941), British motorcycle racer * Wal Ives (1906–1983), Australian rugby union footballer * Wal Lambert (1916–1993), Australian rower * Wal Mackney (1905–1975), Australian rugger and rower * Wal Phillips (1908–1998), British motorcycle racer * Wal Rigney (1898–1965), Australian rugby union footballer * Wal Wallace, pro-wrestler ring name of Pierre Carl Ouellet (born 1967) * Wal Walmsley (1916–1978), Australian cricketer Australian-rules football players * Wal Alexander (1923–1995), Australian-rules footballer * Wal Allan (), Australian-rules foo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wal Allan
Wal Allan (sometimes written as Wal Allen) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s. He played one season in the New South Wales Rugby Football League (NSWRFL) Premiership for South Sydney. Playing career Allan played only one game in his rugby league career. He made his debut in Round 8, 1923 against the lower-ranked St. George. Playing as a winger, Souths lost the match 5-28. Allan would not play another game of first grade rugby league again. South Sydney would tie Eastern Suburbs for most wins for the season, however Easts would claim the minor premiership via point differential. Souths advanced to the grand final for the first time since 1918 This year is noted for the end of the First World War, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, as well as for the Spanish flu pandemic that killed 50–100 million people worldwide. Events Below, the events ... and lost to Easts 15-12, however Allan did not play.{{C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wal Rogers
Walter Benjamin Rogers (10 May 1889 – 18 July 1965) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Notes External links * * 1889 births 1965 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Richmond Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1889-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wal Riddington
Walter Ward Riddington (1 October 1893 – 15 July 1954) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Notes External links * * 1893 births 1954 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Melbourne Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1893-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wal Matthews
Llewellyn Walter Matthews (12 May 1894 – 12 March 1973) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Matthews coached Nagambie in 1925, before being appointed as captain / coach of Benalla Football Club in the Ovens & Murray Football League The Ovens and Murray Football Netball League (O&MFNL) is an Australian rules football and netball competition containing ten clubs based in north-eastern Victoria, the southern Riverina region of New South Wales and the Ovens and Murray are ... in June 1926. Notes External links * * 1894 births 1973 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Sydney Swans players Port Melbourne Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1894-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wal McKenzie
Walter Alexander McKenzie (18 February 1879 – 9 February 1931) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Notes External links *Wal McKenzie's profileat Blueseum * 1879 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Carlton Football Club players 1931 deaths {{AFL-bio-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wal McGrath
Walter Ernest Edward McGrath (9 June 1910 – 6 October 1999) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Notes External links * * 1910 births 1999 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) North Melbourne Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1910-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wal Johnson
Walter Johnson (23 October 1913 – 7 September 1999) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Notes External links * * 1913 births 1999 deaths Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Western Bulldogs players People from Yarraville, Victoria {{AFL-bio-1913-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wal Jenkins
Walter Owen Jenkins (9 January 1897 – 19 March 1978) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Notes External links * * 1897 births 1978 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Sydney Swans players {{AFL-bio-1897-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wal Heron
Walter Cyril Heron (16 May 1875 – 15 April 1936) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). References External links * * 1875 births 1936 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) St Kilda Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wal Gunnyon
Walter Gunnyon (16 May 1895 – 27 December 1972) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Fremantle in the West Australian Football League and St Kilda in the VFL in the 1920s. Playing career Gunnyon played four seasons with South Fremantle in the West Australian Football League, playing 54 games. He represented Western Australia in the 1921 Perth Carnival. In 1922 Gunnyon transferred to St Kilda in the VFL going on to play 63 games for the club, the latter games in an unfamiliar defensive role. Gunnyon was appointed as captain / coach of the Camberwell Football Club Camberwell Football Club was an Australian rules football club which formed around the mid-1880s, with a published match in 1886 and competed in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) between 1926 and 1990. Nicknamed the Cobras, Camberwell wo ... in 1928. He moved across to newly admitted VFA club, Oakleigh in 1929 and played in their 1930 premiership team. War service Gunnyon enli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wal Gillard
Walter Worthy Gillard (10 July 1874 – 8 October 1931) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood Football Club, Collingwood in the Australian Football League, Victorian Football League (VFL). Notes External links * Wal Gillard's profile at Collingwood Forever 1874 births 1931 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Australian Rules footballers: place kick exponents Collingwood Football Club (VFA) players Collingwood Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
