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Bill McCulloch

Image DOB: 7 November 1872
Died: 3 September 1951

Debut: Round 1, 1897 against South Melbourne at Lake Oval
Last MFC Game: Round 4, 1900 against Fitzroy at MCG

From: Austral

Games: 13 (25 total)
Goals: 8 (13 total)
Career Statistics

WinsDrawsLossesWinning %
70653.84

A former VFA ruckman who appeared for the club in 1895 and 1896, McCulloch missed the start of the 1898 season while living in Broken Hill. He returned to play three more games that year, and one in 1899.

He was cleared to Collingwood in April 1901 and played two seasons there.

Also served as a policeman during his career. In 1916 he enlisted in the Army and served in World War I.

YearGamesGoals
1897 97
1898 31
1899 10
1900 10

Lists
Collingwood
Pre-VFL Players

Notes
In June 1897 it's suggested that McCulloch played under an assumed name at some point. He might have been the "Williams" who played in Melbourne's Round 1 1897 and Round 2 1897 sides.

In 1900 he was said to have missed a year and returned when official records show he played in 1899.

Media
Sportsman - 07/06/1898
Argus - 25/04/1901

Links
Australian Football profile
Collingwood Forever profile
Policeman footballers - Boyles Football Photos
War record
Wikipedia profile

Created by Supermercado. Last Modification: Friday 09 June 2023 14:19:29 AEST by Supermercado. (Version 20)

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