Bill Ward
1891–1978 (age 87)
Biography
Bill Ward was an Australian rules football player whose career spanned the early decades of the 20th century. He was among the dedicated athletes who helped establish the traditions of Australian football during this important era.
Ward's contributions to the game were valued by his contemporaries, and he was ultimately laid to rest at Springvale Botanical Cemetery, where many of his fellow players and sporting figures are also remembered.