Gerry Williams
St Kilda
AFL career
11 games4 goals
- Debut
- R1 1899 v MEL13 May 1899
- Most recent
- R8 1900 v SME30 June 1900
Stats
Bio
Gerry Williams was introduced to senior football during St Kilda's arduous formative years in the VFL, making his debut late in the 1899 season. Operating primarily as a forward option in a side that faced severe scoring difficulties, he managed to boot four goals across his 11 career games. His brief tenure at the Junction Oval coincided with a dismal period where the Saints failed to register a single victory, and he was ultimately unable to cement a long-term position in the lineup. Williams departed the elite level following the 1900 season, remaining one of the many transient players who donned the red, white, and black during the club's winless turn-of-the-century campaigns.
Profile
- Born
- 28 Sept 1877
- Died
- 12 May 1901 (aged 23y 226d)
- Birthplace
- Richmond, VIC
- Deathplace
- Melbourne, VIC
Teams
Bio
1 revisionGerry Williams was introduced to senior football during St Kilda's arduous formative years in the VFL, making his debut late in the 1899 season. Operating primarily as a forward option in a side that faced severe scoring difficulties, he managed to boot four goals across his 11 career games. His brief tenure at the Junction Oval coincided with a dismal period where the Saints failed to register a single victory, and he was ultimately unable to cement a long-term position in the lineup. Williams departed the elite level following the 1900 season, remaining one of the many transient players who donned the red, white, and black during the club's winless turn-of-the-century campaigns.