William John Denehy (29 May 1889 – 24 November 1960) was an
Australian rules football
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
er who played with
University in the
Victorian Football League (VFL).
Denehy entered
Melbourne University in 1907, where he was a resident student at
Trinity College studying Medicine. In 1917, he returned to Melbourne University as Stewart Scholar and Demonstrator in Medicine.
["Demonstrators and Assistant Demonstrators", ]
Calendar
', University of Melbourne, 1917, p. xxxvii.
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1889 births
Australian rules footballers from Melbourne
University Football Club players
People educated at Melbourne Grammar School
People educated at Trinity College (University of Melbourne)
1960 deaths
People from Brunswick, Victoria
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