Billy McBean
Personal information
Full name William Harold McBean
Date of birth (1889-02-28)28 February 1889
Place of birth Hawthorn, Victoria
Date of death 19 June 1976(1976-06-19) (aged 87)
Place of death Manangatang, Victoria
Original team(s) Scotch College
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1909 Melbourne 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1909.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

William Harold McBean (28 February 1889 – 19 June 1976) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Family

The son of William McBean (1858-1921),[2] and Lucy Margaret Leontine McBean (1862-1949), née Mortimer,[3] William Harold McBean was born at Hawthorn, Victoria on 28 February 1889.

He married Mary Rothwell Dougall in 1917. They were divorced in 1934.[4]

Education

He attended Scotch College, Melbourne in 1906, and was a member of the Scotch College premiership First XVIII in 1906.

Football

Melbourne (VFL)

He played one match for the Melbourne Football Club: against University on 14 August 1909.

Richmond (VFL)

Although cleared from Melbourne to Richmond in 1910,[5] he did not ever play for Richmond.[6]

Notes

References

  • Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  • Scotch's first 66 VFL/AFL players: 54.William Harold McBean, Great Scot, September 2010.
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