John Leonard Williams (13 April 1940 – 9 October 2019) 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

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in the

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(VFL). Williams's son

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played for Carlton and Footscray.Hillier, p. 174.

References

Sources

* Hillier, K. (2004) ''Like Father Like Son'', Pennon Publishing, Melbourne. .

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